Total Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mapleton Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mapleton Drive (TS8 9NF) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Hemlington average (211.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mapleton Drive (TS8 9NF), the main crime hotspot is near Mowbray Drive. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hemlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Oaks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Oaks | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mapleton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mowbray Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mowbray Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Drive | Under investigation |
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