Total Crime Rate
211.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birchington Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Eston , and the 89th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birchington Avenue (TS6 8BE) in the last 12 months was 211.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Eston average (224.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 97.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birchington Avenue (TS6 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Coniston Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ainthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goathland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goathland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rydal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sleights Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wilton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandsend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandsend Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandsend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coniston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coniston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coniston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goathland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruswarp Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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