Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chalford Oaks area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 456 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 Chalford Oaks (TS5 8QF) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chalford Oaks (TS5 8QF), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Preen Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Preen Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chalford Oaks | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Preen Drive | — |
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