Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ravensdale area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kader , and the 33rd 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 Ravensdale (TS5 8TD) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravensdale (TS5 8TD), 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.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartforth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlbury Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilsland Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilsland Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilsland Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilsland Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilsland Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilsland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brusselton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallgarth Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acorn Drive | β |
| 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 | Martindale | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldoon Sands | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldoon Sands | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlsdon Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bank Sands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastham Sands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Earlsdon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldoon Sands | β |
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