Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Torbay Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Ladgate , and the 80th 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 Torbay Close (TS8 9DB) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Ladgate average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torbay Close (TS8 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Wild Cherry Way. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlesbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnstaple Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wild Cherry Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barnstaple Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peterson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Weymouth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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