Crime in Park End & Beckfield: statistics, rates and trends
1,641 crimes were recorded in Park End & Beckfield in the 12 months to August 2026, 204.8 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Park End & Beckfield at a glance
- Crime trends in Park End & Beckfield
- Types of crime in Park End & Beckfield
- Park End & Beckfield compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Park End & Beckfield
- What happened after crimes were reported in Park End & Beckfield
- Demographics of Park End & Beckfield
- Questions about crime in Park End & Beckfield
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (572), criminal damage and arson (274) and shoplifting (183) made up 63% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 188th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest tenth.
| Measure | Park End & Beckfield | Middlesbrough | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 1,641 | 29,172 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 204.8 | 186.8 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +8% | +4% | -1% |
| Population | 8,011 | 156,161 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Park End & Beckfield peaked in the year to August 2022 (2,033 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (1,524). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 13%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 1,641 | 204.8 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 1,524 | 190.2 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 1,996 | 249.2 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 1,912 | 238.7 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 2,033 | 253.8 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 1,920 | 239.7 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 1,769 | 220.8 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 1,896 | 236.7 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 1,886 | 235.4 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 145 |
| July 2026 | 180 |
| June 2026 | 114 |
| May 2026 | 171 |
| April 2026 | 144 |
| March 2026 | 135 |
| February 2026 | 156 |
| January 2026 | 127 |
| December 2025 | 115 |
| November 2025 | 94 |
| October 2025 | 143 |
| September 2025 | 117 |
Compared with England and Wales, Park End & Beckfield recorded notably more criminal damage and arson (5.1 times the national rate), other crime (3.6 times the national rate) and robbery (3.0 times the national rate). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 81 to 183 and public order rose from 83 to 121, while anti-social behaviour fell from 216 to 140 and drugs fell from 79 to 61.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 572 | 71.4 | 34.2 | +1% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 274 | 34.2 | 6.7 | +8% |
| Shoplifting | 183 | 22.8 | 8.5 | +126% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 140 | 17.5 | 15.4 | -35% |
| Public order | 121 | 15.1 | 6.7 | +46% |
| Other theft | 69 | 8.6 | 6.4 | +1% |
| Burglary | 63 | 7.9 | 3.6 | -2% |
| Drugs | 61 | 7.6 | 3.3 | -23% |
| Other crime | 61 | 7.6 | 2.1 | +33% |
| Vehicle crime | 37 | 4.6 | 5.0 | +32% |
| Robbery | 33 | 4.1 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 22 | 2.7 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
3 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Park End & Beckfield; the highest is Longlands & Beechwood (284.3 per 1,000) and the lowest Marton West (41.4).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Park End & Beckfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick Hills & Pallister | 2,057 | 216.3 | +6% |
| Brambles & Thorntree | 1,957 | 193.3 | -6% |
| Marton East | 446 | 62.1 | -70% |
| Ladgate | 779 | 145.9 | -29% |
| Longlands & Beechwood | 3,566 | 284.3 | +39% |
| North Ormesby | 1,059 | 244.6 | +19% |
| Nunthorpe | 243 | 43.1 | -79% |
| Marton West | 230 | 41.4 | -80% |
The 10 locations below account for 42% of the crime recorded in Park End & Beckfield over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Shopping Area” (265).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Shopping Area | 265 |
| On or near Newley Court | 62 |
| On or near Fleet Close | 56 |
| On or near Burwell Road | 53 |
| On or near Kirkland Walk | 51 |
| On or near Netley Grove | 44 |
| On or near Stapleford Road | 43 |
| On or near Huntley Close | 42 |
| On or near Fosdyke Green | 40 |
| On or near Grasby Close | 40 |
Of the 1,501 crimes in Park End & Beckfield with a recorded outcome, 34% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 9.9% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 140 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 662 | 44.1% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 507 | 33.8% | 35.3% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 148 | 9.9% | 5.2% |
| Under investigation | 64 | 4.3% | 11.5% |
| Court result unavailable | 63 | 4.2% | 2.5% |
| Local resolution | 19 | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Status update unavailable | 15 | 1.0% | 4.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 12 | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 8 | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Park End & Beckfield has an estimated population of 8,011 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more social housing (37%, against 17%), more households without a car (45%, against 23%) and more residents with no qualifications (34%, against 18%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Park End & Beckfield average decile 1.2 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.
| Measure | Park End & Beckfield | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 21.2% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18.5% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 47.0% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 5.2% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 20.6% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 6.7% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 15.5% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 33.8% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 44.9% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 44.3% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 37.4% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 1.2 | 5.5 (England) |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 81.3% | 10.1% (England) |
Is Park End & Beckfield a safe place to live?
Park End & Beckfield recorded 204.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 188th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were criminal damage and arson and other crime.
What is the most common crime in Park End & Beckfield?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 572 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by criminal damage and arson (274).
Is crime in Park End & Beckfield going up or down?
Recorded crime in Park End & Beckfield was up 8% on the year before: 1,641 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 1,524 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Park End & Beckfield?
About 8,011 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 19% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Park End & Beckfield?
Park End & Beckfield is policed by Cleveland.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.