BENSON STREET, TS5 6JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS5 6JQ

BENSON STREET, TS5 6JQ, Middlesbrough has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.09 per 1,000 population. This TS5 6JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS5 postcode area, which has experienced 396 crimes and a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS5 6JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS5 6JQ, encompassing approximately 5832 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-36.59% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

TS5 6JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 8
  • Linthorpe Road with total crimes: 7
  • Weastell Street with total crimes: 6

BENSON STREET, TS5 6JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.09-36.59%
Vehicle crime94.46-10.00%
Burglary91.5428.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.54-42.86%
Public order71.3775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-25.00%
Shoplifting61.03-25.00%
Drugs51.030.00%
Other crime40.860.00%
Other theft40.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.4664.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.037.69%
Vehicle crime102.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.71100.00%
Shoplifting81.3760.00%
Burglary71.37250.00%
Public order41.20-50.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.29116.67%
Vehicle crime82.23166.67%
Public order81.37300.00%
Drugs51.37-28.57%
Shoplifting50.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-55.56%
Other theft40.69300.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.83-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson94.2980.00%
Drugs71.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.20-33.33%
Shoplifting51.03-79.17%
Burglary40.86-66.67%
Other crime30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order20.34-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.6964.71%
Shoplifting244.801100.00%
Burglary124.11500.00%
Public order92.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.54-30.77%
Vehicle crime91.5480.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-28.57%
Other theft50.86-28.57%
Drugs40.8633.33%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.00-58.54%
Anti-social behaviour132.9162.50%
Public order82.23-20.00%
Other theft71.37133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.2016.67%
Vehicle crime51.2066.67%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Drugs30.51-25.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.34-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.4086.36%
Public order107.03400.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7114.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.3750.00%
Shoplifting51.0366.67%
Drugs40.86-20.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-62.50%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.94-37.14%
Vehicle crime83.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3775.00%
Drugs51.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-50.00%
Shoplifting30.69-57.14%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft20.34-60.00%
Burglary20.34-71.43%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.2334.62%
Vehicle crime86.00166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.3733.33%
Burglary71.37-36.36%
Shoplifting71.20133.33%
Other theft51.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Other crime30.51-25.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.17100.00%
Burglary114.461000.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8928.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-14.29%
Other crime41.03300.00%
Drugs40.6933.33%
Vehicle crime30.69-82.35%
Other theft30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.51200.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.17-83.33%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1710.466.25%
Violence and sexual offences132.91-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour72.23-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.200.00%
Public order61.20-25.00%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-87.50%
Other crime10.17-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.120.00%
Vehicle crime164.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.740.00%
Public order82.570.00%
Burglary81.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.370.00%
Other crime51.200.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20248
December 20233
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 202412
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202413
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202441
July 202425
June 202425
May 202428
April 202417
March 202441
February 202422
January 202435
December 202326
November 202313
October 202324

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 202424
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS5 6JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Linthorpe Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Weastell Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Stonehouse Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kensington Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Maddren Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Megarth Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Westminster Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Windsor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Chesham Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Caxton Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brompton Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Napier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Addison Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 18. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harrogate Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Binks Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Chelmsford Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Queens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chipchase Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Westmorland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ayresome Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Barnabas' Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Gifford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Canterbury Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1