Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlborough Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Marton West , and the 53rd 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 Marlborough Road (TS7 8JH) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Marton West average (42.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Road (TS7 8JH), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Hill. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jasmine Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oak Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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