Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hemlington Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Ayresome , and the 61st 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 Hemlington Lane (TS8 9DW) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Ayresome average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hemlington Lane (TS8 9DW), the main crime hotspot is near Thistle Rise. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hemlington Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sandalwood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistle Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thistle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thistle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thistle Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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