Total Crime Rate
245.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Normanby Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 99th 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 Normanby Road (TS7 9NU) in the last 12 months was 245.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% higher than the Brambles & Thorntree average (174.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 154.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Normanby Road (TS7 9NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ainsworth Way, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Normanby Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ellerbeck Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakdale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ainsworth Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsworth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsworth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerbeck Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerbeck Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerbeck Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ellerbeck Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsworth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsworth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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