Total Crime Rate

297.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 297.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.4 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmhurst Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 77th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmhurst Gardens (TS8 9EW) in the last 12 months was 297.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% higher than the Hemlington average (201.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 134.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Gardens (TS8 9EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darwen Court, where police recorded 86 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.

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Crime Over Time in Elmhurst Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmstone Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbridge Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeworth Court —
Apr 2026Public order Edgeworth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeworth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abberley Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abberley Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abberley Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Andover Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeworth Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elmstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmstone Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cramlington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cramlington Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Cramlington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eddison Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Eddison Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmstone Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parnaby Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgeworth Court —

Data Sources

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