Total Crime Rate

304.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· 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 304.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 131.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.5 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doxford Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 70th 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 Doxford Walk (TS8 9JD) in the last 12 months was 304.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (β‰ˆ 131.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doxford Walk (TS8 9JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalcross Court, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Viewley Shopping Centre (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Doxford Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Cramlington Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Viewley Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dallas Court β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dallas Court β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dallas Court β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Dallas Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cramlington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Freshingham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fonteyn Court β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viewley Shopping Centre β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dodford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dodford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dodford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dodford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cramlington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Ellis Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Viewley Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viewley Shopping Centre β€”
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimdon Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimdon Close β€”

Data Sources

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