Crime Rate in Grangetown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Grangetown

The total recorded crimes in Grangetown, Redcar and Cleveland, UK in March 2025 are around 91 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Grangetown crime rate of 0.78 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 Grangetown, encompassing approximately 116,323 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Drugs: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
Grangetown Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eversham Road with total crimes: 9
  • Eastcroft Road with total crimes: 7
  • Harlech Close with total crimes: 6

How safe is Grangetown?

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

  • Relative to Redcar and Cleveland:

    • In 2024, Grangetown reported a higher crime volume than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 1,422 crimes compared to 868. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Grangetown witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Grangetown experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 1,400 crimes compared to 855. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Grangetown witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Grangetown Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Grangetown has recorded 91 crimes with crime rate of 2.11 ranking 6th out of 23 in the Redcar and Cleveland, UK

In 2024, the total Grangetown crimes were 1,422. The crime rate of Grangetown in 2024 was 24.90 (year) or 2.07 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Grangetown were around 1,400 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.02 (year) or 2.00 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)
South Bank157 21,943 11,983 1
Guisborough163 11,670 41,462 4
Coatham129 41,931 21,871 2
Eston146 31,703 31,720 3
Kirkleatham99 51,102 71,326 6
Normanby89 81,121 61,070 8
West Dyke84 91,045 81,107 7
Teesville90 7725 14777 12
Dormanstown53 11879 11872 9
Brotton53 12978 9786 11
Newcomen48 14748 12815 10
Ormesby77 10961 10746 13
Loftus44 15739 13668 14
Skelton West51 13536 17502 17
St Germain's29 19617 16638 15
Saltburn41 16641 15613 16
Hutton35 17284 21392 18
Wheatlands20 20379 18378 20
Skelton East29 18358 19382 19
Zetland15 22357 20378 21
Belmont18 21281 22275 22
Lockwood10 24257 23208 23
Longbeck13 23151 24147 24

Grangetown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (33 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (41 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (45 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (42 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (90 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (65 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (20 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20252
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 212 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202511
January 20258
December 202414
November 202426
October 202416
September 202418
August 202426
July 202410
June 202438
May 202413
April 202420

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 20246
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 202416
May 20248
April 20245

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 202511
January 20256
December 20245
November 20249
October 20246
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 202416
May 20248
April 20243

A total of 506 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202533
February 202521
January 202529
December 202430
November 202441
October 202436
September 202445
August 202442
July 202441
June 202490
May 202465
April 202433

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20245
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20257
January 20253
December 20248
November 202411
October 20246
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 20247
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 202422
May 20249
April 20249

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 202516
January 20254
December 20243
November 202412
October 202418
September 202410
August 202420
July 202412
June 202432
May 202422
April 202410

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
September 20242
July 20241
June 202410
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Grangetown in March 2025

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

1. Eversham Road (Map)
Total9
Drugs3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
2. Eastcroft Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs2
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1
3. Harlech Close (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Lanchester Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
Public order1
5. Somerset Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
6. Birchington Avenue (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Cheetham Street (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Windsor Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
9. Corncroft Mews (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
10. Grange Farm Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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