Crime Rate in Guisborough: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Guisborough

The total recorded crimes in Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, UK in May 2025 are around 141 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Guisborough crime rate of 10.82 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 Guisborough, encompassing approximately 13,025 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (95.83% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
Guisborough Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westgate with total crimes: 10
  • Howlbeck Road with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

How safe is Guisborough?

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

  • Relative to Redcar and Cleveland:

    • In 2024, Guisborough reported a higher crime volume than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 1,670 crimes compared to 868. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Guisborough witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Redcar and Cleveland.

    • In 2023, Guisborough experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 1,462 crimes compared to 855. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Guisborough witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Redcar and Cleveland.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Guisborough Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Guisborough has recorded 141 crimes with crime rate of 10.82 ranking 3th out of 23 in the Redcar and Cleveland, UK

In 2024, the total Guisborough crimes were 1,670. The crime rate of Guisborough in 2024 was 128.21 (year) or 10.68 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Guisborough were around 1,462 crimes with yearly crime rate of 112.24 (year) or 9.35 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Guisborough)CrimesRank (Guisborough)CrimesRank (Guisborough)
South Bank178 11,943 11,983 1
Coatham166 21,931 21,871 2
Eston135 41,703 31,720 3
Grangetown121 51,422 51,400 5
Kirkleatham90 71,102 71,326 6
Normanby101 61,121 61,070 8
West Dyke61 101,045 81,107 7
Newcomen68 8748 12815 10
Dormanstown50 16879 11872 9
Brotton51 15978 9786 11
Loftus67 9739 13668 14
Ormesby47 17961 10746 13
Saltburn61 11641 15613 16
Teesville55 14725 14777 12
Skelton West57 12536 17502 17
St Germain's57 13617 16638 15
Hutton24 19284 21392 18
Wheatlands18 20379 18378 20
Skelton East43 18358 19382 19
Zetland16 23357 20378 21
Belmont17 21281 22275 22
Longbeck17 22151 24147 24
Lockwood14 24257 23208 23

Guisborough Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (47 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (30 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (34 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 31 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (29 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (50 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (48 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (57 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (40 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (48 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (43 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202516
March 202534
February 202512
January 20257
December 202410
November 202419
October 202416
September 202414
August 202414
July 20245

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20254
March 20253
December 20244
October 20244
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.91 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202547
April 202524
March 202534
February 202531
January 202529
December 202427
November 202450
October 202457
September 202426
August 202439
July 202431

A total of 272 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202517
March 202521
February 202534
January 202519
December 202415
November 202426
October 202440
September 202421
August 202448
July 202412

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20253
February 20257
January 20253
December 20247
November 20247
October 20245
September 202415
August 202419
July 20243

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202530
April 202526
March 202539
February 202527
January 202537
December 202428
November 202448
October 202437
September 202432
August 202443
July 202436

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20257
March 20259
February 20259
January 20255
December 20246
November 202413
October 202410
September 202410
August 202417
July 20249

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20247
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
December 20243
November 20247
October 20245
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20258
February 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

High Crime Locations Guisborough in May 2025

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

1. Westgate (Map)
Total10
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
2. Howlbeck Road (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting5
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parker'S Yard (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Minskip Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Public order1
6. Saltburn Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Middlesbrough Road (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Cleveland Gate Business Park (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting2
9. Northgate (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bakehouse Square (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1

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