Total Crime Rate

182.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 182.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.1 10/10
  • Other theft 21.7 10/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Wordsworth Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Normanby , and the 116th 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 Wordsworth Road (TS6 9AY) in the last 12 months was 182.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% higher than the Normanby average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Road (TS6 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Burns Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wordsworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tawney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fabian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fabian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tawney Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shelley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shelley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shelley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bondfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bondfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bondfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Road
Apr 2026Burglary Burns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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