Crime Rates at Woodburn Close, Hemlington, Middlesbrough, TS8 9HF

Woodburn Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 95th 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 Woodburn Close (TS8 9HF) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodburn Close (TS8 9HF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.