Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Finchlay Court area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Finchlay Court (TS5 8EL) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finchlay Court (TS5 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Finchlay Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Whithorn Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Park
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Burglary Virginia Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Virginia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Samaria Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samaria Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samaria Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Samaria Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Phoenix Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Virginia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pirbright Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pirbright Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finchlay Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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