Total Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elwick Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 125th 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 Elwick Avenue (TS5 8NT) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elwick Avenue (TS5 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Coniston Shops. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elwick Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honister Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oldford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honister Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melbreak Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coniston Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walworth Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coniston Shops Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Coniston Shops Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keswick Grove —
Apr 2026Robbery Staindrop Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oldford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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