Crime Rate in Nunthorpe: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Nunthorpe

The total recorded crimes in Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, UK in May 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Nunthorpe crime rate of 3.76 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Nunthorpe, encompassing approximately 5,056 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
Nunthorpe Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Marton Moor Road with total crimes: 2
  • Clarence Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Nunthorpe?

To understand the safety of Nunthorpe, we need to analyze Nunthorpe crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Middlesbrough:

    • In 2024, Nunthorpe demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Middlesbrough average, with 168 crimes compared to 1598.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Nunthorpe recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 19 other areas in the Middlesbrough.

    • In 2023, Nunthorpe had fewer crimes than the Middlesbrough average, with 197 crimes compared to 1,453. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Nunthorpe recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 19 other areas in the Middlesbrough.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Middlesbrough, Nunthorpe has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Nunthorpe Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Nunthorpe has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 3.76 ranking 20th out of 19 in the Middlesbrough, UK

In 2024, the total Nunthorpe crimes were 168. The crime rate of Nunthorpe in 2024 was 33.23 (year) or 2.77 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Middlesbrough.

In 2023, the total crimes in Nunthorpe were around 197 crimes with yearly crime rate of 38.96 (year) or 3.25 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Middlesbrough.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Nunthorpe)CrimesRank (Nunthorpe)CrimesRank (Nunthorpe)
Central566 17,277 15,684 1
Longlands & Beechwood308 23,587 23,197 2
Newport184 32,975 32,971 3
Berwick Hills & Pallister165 42,490 42,456 4
Brambles & Thorntree150 52,411 52,249 5
Park End & Beckfield109 91,866 62,075 6
Park135 61,463 81,375 8
Hemlington120 81,497 71,611 7
Coulby Newham121 71,273 91,140 9
Ayresome78 121,011 111,116 10
North Ormesby91 111,148 101,090 11
Linthorpe98 10560 16569 15
Ladgate72 13898 12776 12
Kader40 18697 14629 13
Acklam56 15782 13603 14
Stainton & Thornton56 14597 15330 17
Trimdon51 17491 18433 16
Marton East54 16496 17301 18
Marton West32 19281 19260 19

Nunthorpe Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20253
June 20242

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202511
March 20258
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20244
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
May 20248

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20247
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 202418
May 20245

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
June 20244

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Nunthorpe in May 2025

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

1. The Avenue (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Marton Moor Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
3. Clarence Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Church Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Moor Park (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
6. Hastings Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Sessay Grange (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Collingham Drive (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Wildon Grange (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Botany Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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