Crime Rates at Elmhurst Gardens, Hemlington, Middlesbrough, TS8 9EN

Elmhurst Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 40th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmhurst Gardens (TS8 9EN) in the last 12 months was 429.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.6% higher than the Hemlington average (201.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 137.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Gardens (TS8 9EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalcross Court, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eddison Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.