Crime Rates at Cornsay Close, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PS

Cornsay Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 112th 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 Cornsay Close (TS5 8PS) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Ayresome average (134.0 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornsay Close (TS5 8PS), 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.