Total Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 16.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hesleden Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kader , and the 15th 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 Hesleden Avenue (TS5 8RN) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% lower than the Kader average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hesleden Avenue (TS5 8RN), the main crime hotspot is near Gilsland Close. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hesleden Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilsland Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilsland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Benridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baldoon Sands —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baldoon Sands —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baldoon Sands —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilsland Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilsland Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilsland Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gilsland Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merrington Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackhall Sands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trimdon Shops —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trimdon Shops Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trimdon Shops Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malltraeth Sands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malltraeth Sands Under investigation
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Data Sources

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