COTTINGHAM DRIVE, TS3 8LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS3 8LJ

COTTINGHAM DRIVE, TS3 8LJ, Middlesbrough has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.09 per 1,000 population. This TS3 8LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS3 postcode area, which has experienced 627 crimes and a crime rate of 20.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS3 8LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS3 8LJ, encompassing approximately 3220 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-7.32% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)

TS3 8LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Homerton Road with total crimes: 23
  • Norfolk Place Shops with total crimes: 16
  • Kelfield Avenue with total crimes: 12

COTTINGHAM DRIVE, TS3 8LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3835.09-7.32%
Violence and sexual offences2711.803.85%
Shoplifting168.3860.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.97-23.08%
Public order83.10-20.00%
Drugs52.48400.00%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Robbery10.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4136.02-24.07%
Violence and sexual offences2612.73-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson138.0718.18%
Public order104.04-47.37%
Shoplifting103.10150.00%
Vehicle crime53.10150.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5440.0542.11%
Violence and sexual offences2816.77-6.67%
Public order198.69280.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.9022.22%
Shoplifting43.42100.00%
Other theft31.24-40.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3833.84-62.00%
Violence and sexual offences3011.8042.86%
Burglary119.3157.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.420.00%
Other theft52.79-16.67%
Public order51.55-16.67%
Other crime31.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.93-77.78%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10052.168.70%
Violence and sexual offences2131.05-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson96.52-35.71%
Shoplifting92.79-18.18%
Burglary72.79-12.50%
Public order62.17-33.33%
Other theft61.8650.00%
Vehicle crime41.86-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9263.03253.85%
Violence and sexual offences3928.5621.88%
Vehicle crime1412.11366.67%
Criminal damage and arson144.3540.00%
Shoplifting114.3522.22%
Public order93.42-25.00%
Burglary82.7933.33%
Drugs52.48150.00%
Other theft41.55-33.33%
Other crime31.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Robbery20.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3236.02128.57%
Anti-social behaviour269.9462.50%
Public order128.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.73-44.44%
Shoplifting93.1012.50%
Other crime62.79200.00%
Other theft61.86100.00%
Burglary61.86200.00%
Vehicle crime31.86-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1825.4612.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.5933.33%
Violence and sexual offences144.97-53.33%
Shoplifting84.35-50.00%
Public order62.48100.00%
Vehicle crime51.8666.67%
Drugs41.5533.33%
Bicycle theft31.2450.00%
Other theft30.93-62.50%
Burglary20.93-66.67%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.29-9.09%
Shoplifting169.31220.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.97700.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.9750.00%
Other theft83.7314.29%
Burglary62.48200.00%
Drugs31.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.42-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour810.25-55.56%
Other theft72.4875.00%
Shoplifting52.17-68.75%
Public order51.55-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.55-42.86%
Burglary21.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-87.50%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%
Drugs10.31-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.64-30.61%
Anti-social behaviour1810.56-63.27%
Shoplifting165.59-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson164.97-38.46%
Public order74.97-36.36%
Vehicle crime72.17-22.22%
Drugs62.17200.00%
Burglary41.86100.00%
Other theft41.24-42.86%
Other crime41.24300.00%
Bicycle theft21.24100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4957.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences4915.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson2615.210.00%
Shoplifting268.070.00%
Public order118.070.00%
Vehicle crime93.420.00%
Other theft72.790.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20248
January 202416
December 20235
November 202316
October 202326

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202428
June 202430
May 202421
April 202439
March 202432
February 202414
January 202430
December 202333
November 202334
October 202349

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 20249
May 20249
April 202414
March 202410
February 202418
January 202416
December 20232
November 202316
October 202326

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 492 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202441
July 202454
June 202438
May 2024100
April 202492
March 202426
February 202416
January 202412
December 20238
November 202318
October 202349

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202419
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 202412
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202414
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS3 8LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Homerton Road
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour21
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Norfolk Place Shops
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kelfield Avenue
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Gribdale Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkway Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Longlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Barden Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pallister Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cotswold Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cheam Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Elvington Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Byfleet Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Victoria Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Cranmore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Addington Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Dixon Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Parklands Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Appleby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Denham Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Cottingham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapman Court
    Total1
    Public order1