Total Crime Rate
200.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Flatts Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Eston , and the 96th 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 Flatts Lane (TS6 0PP) in the last 12 months was 200.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Eston average (224.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flatts Lane (TS6 0PP), the main crime hotspot is near Barley Hill Close. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 33 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 | Bicycle theft | Gainsborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whinfell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Hill Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Hill Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barley Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barley Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Wood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Under investigation |
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