Total Crime Rate

136.6 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 136.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ash Hill area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Coulby Newham , and the 198th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Hill (TS8 0SY) in the last 12 months was 136.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Coulby Newham average (138.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Hill (TS8 0SY), the main crime hotspot is near Lonshurst. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Lonshurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairydell —
Sep 2025Burglary Lonshurst Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lonshurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lonshurst Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lonshurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lonshurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lonshurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodvale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairydell Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairydell Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairydell Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lonshurst —
Sep 2025Other theft Fairydell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gunnergate Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lonshurst Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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