Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gunnergate Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Coulby Newham , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gunnergate Lane (TS8 0TE) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Coulby Newham average (151.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gunnergate Lane (TS8 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Lonshurst. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coulby Newham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonshurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairy Dell Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonshurst | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonshurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairydell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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