Total Crime Rate

229.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.0 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 229.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ellis Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 111th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellis Gardens (TS8 9EX) in the last 12 months was 229.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellis Gardens (TS8 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalcross Court, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellis Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimdon Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimdon Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Ellis Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalcross Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalcross Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalcross Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalcross Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Ellis Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ellis Gardens Under investigation
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crimdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crimdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crimdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crimdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fonteyn Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —

Data Sources

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