Total Crime Rate

185.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 185.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Burglary 20.2 10/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oakfield Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree , and the 141st highest crime rate of 457 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 Oakfield Gardens (TS7 9RH) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% higher than the Brambles & Thorntree average (163.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfield Gardens (TS7 9RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ainsford Way, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakfield Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Oakfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Other crime Westfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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