Crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough: statistics, rates and trends
459 crimes were recorded in Trimdon, Middlesbrough in the 12 months to August 2026, 73.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 7% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough at a glance
- Crime trends in Trimdon, Middlesbrough
- Types of crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough
- Trimdon, Middlesbrough compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough
- What happened after crimes were reported in Trimdon, Middlesbrough
- Demographics of Trimdon, Middlesbrough
- Questions about crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough
- About this data
Crime map
Anti-social behaviour (233), violence and sexual offences (107) and public order (27) made up 80% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,101st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.
| Measure | Trimdon, Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 459 | 29,172 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 73.0 | 186.8 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -7% | +4% | -1% |
| Population | 6,285 | 156,161 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough peaked in the year to August 2025 (491 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2022 (288). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 56%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 459 | 73.0 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 491 | 78.1 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 428 | 68.1 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 426 | 67.8 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 288 | 45.8 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 338 | 53.8 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 370 | 58.9 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 315 | 50.1 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 295 | 46.9 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 31 |
| July 2026 | 46 |
| June 2026 | 42 |
| May 2026 | 37 |
| April 2026 | 41 |
| March 2026 | 41 |
| February 2026 | 58 |
| January 2026 | 25 |
| December 2025 | 34 |
| November 2025 | 28 |
| October 2025 | 37 |
| September 2025 | 39 |
Compared with England and Wales, Trimdon, Middlesbrough recorded notably more anti-social behaviour (2.4 times the national rate), and notably less violence and sexual offences (50% below) and criminal damage and arson (39% below). On the year before, criminal damage and arson fell from 36 to 26.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 233 | 37.1 | 15.4 | -4% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 107 | 17.0 | 34.2 | +7% |
| Public order | 27 | 4.3 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 4.1 | 6.7 | -28% |
| Burglary | 14 | 2.2 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 2.2 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Other crime | 12 | 1.9 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Other theft | 11 | 1.8 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.3 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.6 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
7 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Trimdon, Middlesbrough; the highest is Linthorpe (198.6 per 1,000) and the lowest Kader (71.5).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Trimdon, Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kader | 419 | 71.5 | -2% |
| Stainton & Thornton | 588 | 102.8 | +41% |
| Hemlington | 1,054 | 187.8 | +157% |
| Acklam | 676 | 104.3 | +43% |
| Ayresome | 806 | 110.3 | +51% |
| Linthorpe | 1,136 | 198.6 | +172% |
| Ladgate | 779 | 145.9 | +100% |
| Coulby Newham | 1,246 | 149.7 | +105% |
The 10 locations below account for 57% of the crime recorded in Trimdon, Middlesbrough over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Gilsland Close” (73).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Gilsland Close | 73 |
| On or near Swainston Close | 37 |
| On or near Earlsdon Avenue | 31 |
| On or near Trimdon Shops | 30 |
| On or near Martindale | 27 |
| On or near Baldoon Sands | 14 |
| On or near Brusselton Close | 14 |
| On or near Newfield Crescent | 13 |
| On or near Partridge Avenue | 11 |
| On or near Holt Close | 10 |
Of the 226 crimes in Trimdon, Middlesbrough with a recorded outcome, 37% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.0% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 233 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 84 | 37.2% | 35.3% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 83 | 36.7% | 34.5% |
| Under investigation | 16 | 7.1% | 11.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 10 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 9 | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 6 | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Local resolution | 5 | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 4 | 1.8% | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 3 | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 3 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 1 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
Trimdon, Middlesbrough has an estimated population of 6,285 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (3.0%, against 17.1%), fewer households without a car (11%, against 23%) and less private renting (11%, against 20%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Trimdon, Middlesbrough average decile 8.1 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.
| Measure | Trimdon, Middlesbrough | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.1% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19.8% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 61.9% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 25.7% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 5.4% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 30.1% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 15.9% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 11.1% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.1 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Trimdon, Middlesbrough a safe place to live?
Trimdon, Middlesbrough recorded 73.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,101st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were anti-social behaviour.
What is the most common crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough?
Anti-social behaviour was the most common category, with 233 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (107).
Is crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough going up or down?
Recorded crime in Trimdon, Middlesbrough was down 7% on the year before: 459 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 491 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Trimdon, Middlesbrough?
About 6,285 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 20% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Trimdon, Middlesbrough?
Trimdon, Middlesbrough 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.