Cleveland Police

Is Ormesby Safe?

Crime statistics for Ormesby. Based on official UK Police data, updated June 2026.

Last 12 months: July 2025 – June 2026 1,322 crimes
3 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,322 Crimes (last 12 months)
27% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑62% 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 12 months — 1,322 total crimes recorded in Ormesby

Violent Crime
413 31.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
333 25.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
124 9.4%
Shoplifting
100 7.6%
Burglary
72 5.4%
Other Theft
62 4.7%
Public Order
61 4.6%
Other Crime
50 3.8%
Vehicle Crime
43 3.3%
Drugs
29 2.2%
Robbery
19 1.4%
Possession of Weapons
12 0.9%
Bicycle Theft
4 0.3%
Theft from Person
0 0%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Ormesby — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ormesby safe?

Ormesby has a CrimeRadar safety score of 3/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,322 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 62% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Ormesby are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

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

1,322 crimes were recorded in Ormesby 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 62% compared to the previous 12-month period (816 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 413 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Ormesby?

The most common crime in Ormesby is Violent Crime, with 413 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 31.2% 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 Ormesby increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Ormesby is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 62% — from 816 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,322 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 Ormesby?

Ormesby has a safety score of 3 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 Ormesby compare to the Cleveland Police average?

Ormesby has a safety score of 3/100, while the Cleveland Police force area average is 16/100. Ormesby 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 Ormesby?

27% of crimes recorded in Ormesby 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 Ormesby?

413 violent crimes were recorded in Ormesby in the last 12 months — representing 31.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 333 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 Ormesby last updated?

The crime data for Ormesby was last updated in June 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 Ormesby with other areas?

You can compare Ormesby 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: June 2026.