Total Crime Rate

261.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 261.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.3 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Phoenix Park area has the 8th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 87th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Phoenix Park (TS8 9PU) in the last 12 months was 261.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phoenix Park (TS8 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near Viewley Shopping Centre. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Phoenix Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cresswell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coatham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coatham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Whithorn Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Phoenix Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Oaks —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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 —
Sep 2025Other theft Pirbright Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pirbright Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finchlay Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coatham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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