Safest Areas in Middlesbrough
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Middlesbrough recorded 1,245 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 131% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
1,245
7.80 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+131%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Middlesbrough
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Stainton & Thornton
Marton East
Marton West
Ayresome
Acklam
Hemlington
Nunthorpe
Linthorpe
Trimdon
Coulby Newham
Kader
Guisborough
Berwick Hills & Pallister
Ladgate
Billingham South
Park
Ormesby
Park End & Beckfield
Brambles & Thorntree
Normanby
Longlands & Beechwood
Newport
Central
South Bank
North Ormesby
Burglary hotspots in Middlesbrough
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1North Ormesby
South Bank
Central
Newport
Longlands & Beechwood
Normanby
Brambles & Thorntree
Park End & Beckfield
Ormesby
Park
Billingham South
Ladgate
Berwick Hills & Pallister
Guisborough
Kader
Coulby Newham
Trimdon
Linthorpe
Nunthorpe
Hemlington
Acklam
Ayresome
Marton West
Marton East
Stainton & Thornton
About Middlesbrough
Population
159,706
Households
67,286
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What this means for Middlesbrough homeowners
Wherever you live in Middlesbrough, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.