Total Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairy Dell area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Marton West , and the 215th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
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 Fairy Dell (TS7 8LF) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 225.4% higher than the Marton West average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairy Dell (TS7 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Hill. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairy Dell Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodvale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairydell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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