Total Crime Rate
87.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Osbourne Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Osbourne Close (TS8 9QA) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Hemlington average (201.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osbourne Close (TS8 9QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Park (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hemlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchlay Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newhaven Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newhaven Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldbury Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Osbourne Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Osbourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
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