Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Luce Sands area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kader , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 457 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 Luce Sands (TS5 8UL) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Kader average (78.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Luce Sands (TS5 8UL), the main crime hotspot is near Baldoon Sands. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Luce Sands area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ricknall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hamlet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malltraeth Sands
Sep 2025Public order Baldoon Sands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Baldoon Sands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mersehead Sands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mersehead Sands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bassenthwaite

Data Sources

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