Total Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Willows area has the 16th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Marton East , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Willows (TS7 8BP) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Marton East average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Willows (TS7 8BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marton Shops, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laurel Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Willows area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Marton Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monarch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Laurel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Marton Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Marton Shops Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marton Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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