Total Crime Rate
62.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlbury Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kader , and the 133rd 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 Carlbury Avenue (TS5 8SY) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Kader average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlbury Avenue (TS5 8SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swainston Close, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Partridge Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Earlsdon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martindale | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartforth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlbury Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brusselton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallgarth Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotherstone Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tindale Walk | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martindale | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
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