Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dinsdale Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 84th 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 Dinsdale Avenue (TS5 8NW) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Dinsdale Avenue (TS5 8NW), the main crime hotspot is near Coniston Shops. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ayresome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldford Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coniston Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Shops | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coniston Shops | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staindrop Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staindrop Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honister Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Shops | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swainston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brusselton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bewley Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Avenue | Under investigation |
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