Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 43.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Wolsingham Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolsingham Drive (TS5 8JU) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolsingham Drive (TS5 8JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Medbourne Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mainsforth Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Ayresome

Crime Over Time in Wolsingham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadfoot Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mainsforth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Close Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 4 of 4

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑