Total Crime Rate

1200.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

161.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1200.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 607.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 161.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 127.7 10/10
  • Burglary 98.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 67.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.1 10/10
  • Public order 57.8 10/10
  • Other theft 33.7 10/10
  • Robbery 24.1 10/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.6 9/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
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

Birchwood Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Normanby , and the 5th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birchwood Grove (TS6 0GE) in the last 12 months was 1200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 656.8% higher than the Normanby average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 252 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 161.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Grove (TS6 0GE), the main crime hotspot is near Maplewood Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birchwood Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Farm View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchwood Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherrywood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherrywood Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Farm View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Maplewood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maplewood Drive —
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Data Sources

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