Crime Rates at Rainton Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS5 8NJ

Rainton Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 456 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 Rainton Avenue (TS5 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Ayresome average (134.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rainton Avenue (TS5 8NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Swainston Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.