CENTRE SQUARE, TS1 2BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS1 2BF

CENTRE SQUARE, TS1 2BF, Middlesbrough has recorded a total of 287 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.83 per 1,000 population. This TS1 2BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS1 postcode area, which has experienced 803 crimes and a crime rate of 47.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS1 2BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS1 2BF, encompassing approximately 3507 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TS1 2BF area, explore the TS1 2BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (-5.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (23.91% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)

TS1 2BF Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 49
  • Captain Cook Square with total crimes: 39
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38

CENTRE SQUARE, TS1 2BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8681.83-5.49%
Anti-social behaviour5724.5223.91%
Shoplifting3316.256.45%
Public order309.41-30.23%
Criminal damage and arson308.5511.11%
Other theft178.5554.55%
Vehicle crime104.85150.00%
Drugs62.85-14.29%
Other crime61.71-25.00%
Robbery41.71-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.1450.00%
Bicycle theft30.86-50.00%
Burglary20.86-81.82%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9183.83-19.47%
Anti-social behaviour4625.95-24.59%
Public order4313.1279.17%
Shoplifting3112.26-16.22%
Criminal damage and arson278.8458.82%
Burglary117.70175.00%
Other theft113.14120.00%
Other crime83.14166.67%
Drugs72.2816.67%
Bicycle theft62.000.00%
Robbery51.71400.00%
Vehicle crime41.43-33.33%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11381.2641.25%
Anti-social behaviour6132.2241.86%
Shoplifting3717.3994.74%
Public order2410.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.84-32.00%
Bicycle theft64.85500.00%
Vehicle crime61.71-40.00%
Drugs61.71-14.29%
Other theft51.71-68.75%
Burglary41.43-60.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Theft from the person20.86-75.00%
Robbery10.57-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8070.14-19.19%
Anti-social behaviour4322.817.50%
Criminal damage and arson2512.2638.89%
Public order207.13-28.57%
Shoplifting195.70-50.00%
Other theft165.4245.45%
Vehicle crime104.56-9.09%
Burglary102.85150.00%
Theft from the person82.85300.00%
Drugs72.28-41.67%
Robbery42.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9979.27-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour4028.23-29.82%
Shoplifting3811.4118.75%
Public order2810.847.69%
Criminal damage and arson187.98-28.00%
Drugs125.139.09%
Vehicle crime113.42120.00%
Other theft113.14-42.11%
Robbery83.14700.00%
Burglary42.28-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.1450.00%
Other crime30.86-25.00%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10284.4024.39%
Anti-social behaviour5729.0839.02%
Shoplifting3216.2539.13%
Public order269.12-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson257.41-3.85%
Other theft197.1326.67%
Drugs115.4237.50%
Burglary73.1416.67%
Vehicle crime52.0025.00%
Other crime41.43100.00%
Possession of weapons41.14100.00%
Bicycle theft21.14100.00%
Robbery10.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8270.7110.81%
Anti-social behaviour4123.385.13%
Public order3311.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson269.414.00%
Shoplifting237.41-8.00%
Other theft156.560.00%
Drugs84.280.00%
Burglary62.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.71-50.00%
Robbery41.14100.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Theft from the person10.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7468.15-26.00%
Anti-social behaviour3921.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson2511.1256.25%
Shoplifting257.13-39.02%
Public order227.1315.79%
Other theft156.2750.00%
Burglary124.28140.00%
Vehicle crime83.42100.00%
Drugs82.28-27.27%
Theft from the person42.2833.33%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Robbery20.57-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10077.27-2.91%
Anti-social behaviour5228.5157.58%
Shoplifting4114.8313.89%
Public order1911.69-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson165.4223.08%
Drugs114.5610.00%
Other theft103.14-56.52%
Burglary52.85-37.50%
Robbery51.4366.67%
Vehicle crime41.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Theft from the person30.86-25.00%
Other crime20.86-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10379.841.98%
Shoplifting3629.37-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour3310.26-47.62%
Public order329.416.67%
Other theft239.1276.92%
Criminal damage and arson136.56-35.00%
Drugs103.71-23.08%
Burglary82.85-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.28-57.14%
Theft from the person41.71-33.33%
Robbery31.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Other crime30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft30.86-70.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10195.2420.24%
Anti-social behaviour6328.8040.00%
Shoplifting4417.960.00%
Public order3012.55-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson208.5566.67%
Vehicle crime145.70600.00%
Drugs133.9930.00%
Other theft133.71-27.78%
Burglary113.71120.00%
Bicycle theft103.14900.00%
Theft from the person62.85-14.29%
Robbery61.71500.00%
Other crime21.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8476.997.69%
Anti-social behaviour4523.95-29.69%
Shoplifting4412.8312.82%
Public order3812.5546.15%
Other theft1810.84-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson125.13-40.00%
Drugs103.42100.00%
Theft from the person72.85133.33%
Burglary52.00-28.57%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.57-75.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7879.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour6422.240.00%
Shoplifting3918.250.00%
Public order2611.120.00%
Other theft217.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.990.00%
Burglary75.700.00%
Vehicle crime62.000.00%
Drugs51.710.00%
Bicycle theft41.430.00%
Robbery41.140.00%
Theft from the person31.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 641 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
July 202446
June 202461
May 202443
April 202440
March 202457
February 202441
January 202439
December 202352
November 202333
October 202363
September 202345
August 202364

A total of 114 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202411
June 20245
May 202416
April 202411
March 202419
February 202415
January 202415
December 202310
November 202323
October 202313
September 202318
August 202321

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 202314
September 20232
August 20236

A total of 371 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202443
June 202424
May 202420
April 202428
March 202426
February 202433
January 202422
December 202319
November 202332
October 202330
September 202338
August 202326

A total of 274 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202427
June 202417
May 202425
April 202418
March 202425
February 202426
January 202425
December 202316
November 202313
October 202320
September 202312
August 202320

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 1193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202486
July 202491
June 2024113
May 202480
April 202499
March 2024102
February 202482
January 202474
December 2023100
November 2023103
October 2023101
September 202384
August 202378

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202411
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 442 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202431
June 202437
May 202419
April 202438
March 202432
February 202423
January 202425
December 202341
November 202336
October 202344
September 202344
August 202339

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 202310
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS1 2BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total49
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Captain Cook Square
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. The Cleveland Shopping Centre
    Total27
    Shoplifting10
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Fry Street
    Total11
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Clarendon Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Fairbridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodside Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boswell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Rutland Court
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. King Edward'S Road
    Total7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Gurney Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 13. Ruby Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Pine Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stamford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Abingdon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Woodlands Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Amber Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Smith Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elm Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Somerset Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Camden Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Elder Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dunning Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Elstone Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Laurel Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. University Of Teesside Campus
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Baker Street
    Total2
    Public order2