Cleveland Police

Is Ayresome Safe?

Crime statistics for Ayresome. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 24 months: June 2024 – May 2026 2,565 crimes
4 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

2,565 Crimes (last 24 months)
37.4% Resolution Rate (last 24m) !
↑136.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 24 months — 2,565 total crimes recorded in Ayresome

Violent Crime
735 28.7%
Anti-Social Behaviour
607 23.7%
Shoplifting
362 14.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
298 11.6%
Public Order
123 4.8%
Other Theft
101 3.9%
Vehicle Crime
89 3.5%
Other Crime
76 3%
Drugs
59 2.3%
Burglary
52 2%
Robbery
30 1.2%
Possession of Weapons
22 0.9%
Bicycle Theft
6 0.2%
Theft from Person
5 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Ayresome — last 24 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ayresome safe?

Ayresome has a CrimeRadar safety score of 4/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,803 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 136.6% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Ayresome are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Ayresome in the last 12 months?

1,803 crimes were recorded in Ayresome in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 136.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (762 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 735 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Ayresome?

The most common crime in Ayresome is Violent Crime, with 735 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 40.8% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Ayresome increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Ayresome is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 136.6% — from 762 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,803 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for Ayresome?

Ayresome has a safety score of 4 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Ayresome compare to the Cleveland Police average?

Ayresome has a safety score of 4/100, while the Cleveland Police force area average is 16/100. Ayresome is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Ayresome?

37.4% of crimes recorded in Ayresome resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Cleveland Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Ayresome?

735 violent crimes were recorded in Ayresome in the last 12 months — representing 40.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 607 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Ayresome last updated?

The crime data for Ayresome was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Ayresome with other areas?

You can compare Ayresome with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.