Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oakley Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 211th 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 Oakley Close (TS8 9PX) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakley Close (TS8 9PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mapleton Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Oaks —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Public order Mapleton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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