Total Crime Rate

278.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 278.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Drugs 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doxford Walk area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 74th highest crime rate of 457 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 278.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% higher than the Hemlington average (211.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (β‰ˆ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% 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 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Viewley Shopping Centre (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Doxford Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cramlington Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwen Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coatham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coatham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coatham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dodford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dodford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambourne Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Freshingham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crimdon Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Viewley Shopping Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Viewley Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viewley Shopping Centre β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crimdon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwen Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darwen Court β€”
Sep 2025Public order Cresswell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalcross Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Folkstone Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Folkstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallas Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalcross Court β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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