Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Road, Middlesbrough, TS6 9BE

Shaftesbury Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Normanby , and the 219th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaftesbury Road (TS6 9BE) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Road (TS6 9BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burns Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.