Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 457 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 Cedar Drive (TS8 9BY) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower than the Hemlington average (211.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Drive (TS8 9BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornton Vale, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hemlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornton Vale | — |
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