Total Crime Rate

245.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 245.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 154.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.4 10/10
  • Public order 47.1 10/10
  • Other theft 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakfield Gardens 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 Oakfield Gardens (TS7 9RH) 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 Oakfield Gardens (TS7 9RH), the main crime hotspot is near Ainsford Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakfield Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skipper'S Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skipper'S Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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