Total Crime Rate

156.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.2 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 156.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 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
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

Birkdale Drive area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Eston , and the 137th highest crime rate of 473 local areas in Redcar and Cleveland .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birkdale Drive (TS6 9EB) in the last 12 months was 156.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkdale Drive (TS6 9EB), the main crime hotspot is near Bankfields Road. Police recorded 307 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birkdale Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lastingham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bankfields Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindrick Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindrick Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wentworth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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