Crime Rate in Coatham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coatham

The total recorded crimes in Coatham, Redcar and Cleveland, UK in February 2025 are around 118 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coatham crime rate of 7.88 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 Coatham, encompassing approximately 14,967 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
Coatham Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • North Terrace with total crimes: 11
  • Bath Street with total crimes: 10

How safe is Coatham?

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

  • Relative to Redcar and Cleveland:

    • In 2024, Coatham reported a higher crime volume than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 1,931 crimes compared to 868. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Coatham witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Coatham experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 1,871 crimes compared to 855. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Coatham witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redcar and Cleveland, Coatham has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Coatham Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Coatham has recorded 118 crimes with crime rate of 7.88 ranking 2th out of 23 in the Redcar and Cleveland, UK

In 2024, the total Coatham crimes were 1,931. The crime rate of Coatham in 2024 was 129.01 (year) or 10.75 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coatham were around 1,871 crimes with yearly crime rate of 125.01 (year) or 10.42 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)
South Bank115 31,943 11,983 1
Guisborough130 11,670 41,462 4
Eston89 41,703 31,720 3
Grangetown79 61,422 51,400 5
Kirkleatham81 51,102 71,326 6
Normanby66 71,121 61,070 8
West Dyke50 111,045 81,107 7
Brotton65 8978 9786 11
Dormanstown63 9879 11872 9
Newcomen35 15748 12815 10
Ormesby49 12961 10746 13
Loftus52 10739 13668 14
Teesville48 13725 14777 12
Saltburn36 14641 15613 16
St Germain's29 17617 16638 15
Skelton West31 16536 17502 17
Hutton25 19284 21392 18
Wheatlands22 21379 18378 20
Skelton East25 18358 19382 19
Zetland22 20357 20378 21
Belmont10 24281 22275 22
Longbeck20 22151 24147 24
Lockwood15 23257 23208 23

Coatham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 30 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (50 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (49 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (45 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (37 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 40 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (116 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (108 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (72 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (56 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (44 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (45 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (44 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 527 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202530
January 202538
December 202437
November 202438
October 202431
September 202431
August 202437
July 202440
June 2024116
May 202456
April 202429
March 202444

A total of 500 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202515
January 202517
December 202417
November 202420
October 202427
September 202449
August 202445
July 202441
June 2024108
May 202472
April 202444
March 202445

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202510
January 20256
December 202410
November 20246
October 20247
September 202411
August 202415
July 202411
June 202428
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202511
January 20254
December 20247
November 20246
October 202412
September 20248
August 202414
July 20248
June 202428
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20257
December 20243
November 20245
October 202414
September 20242
August 202411
July 202410
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20244
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248

A total of 291 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202530
January 202528
December 202411
November 202418
October 202420
September 202450
August 202421
July 202416
June 202430
May 202429
April 202419
March 202419

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20255
December 202410
November 20243
October 20247
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 20249

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 202410

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243

High Crime Locations Coatham in February 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. North Terrace (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting11
3. Bath Street (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences5
Drugs2
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Theft from the person1
4. Station Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other crime1
Public order1
5. Coatham Road (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Westfield Avenue (Map)
Total7
Public order4
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Rainbow Lane (Map)
Total5
Other crime2
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Queen Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
9. Alma Parade (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Church Street (Map)
Total3
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

  • Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Contains Office for National Statistics data licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.