Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS4 · Middlesbrough
684
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
TS29 · County Durham
55
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Trimdon has less crime — 55 vs 684 incidents in April 2026.
Middlesbrough recorded substantially more crime than Trimdon in April 2026 — 684 incidents compared to 55, a 12.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Middlesbrough sees higher rates of Shoplifting (102), while Trimdon has more Criminal damage & arson (7). Middlesbrough sits above the national average for recorded crime while Trimdon is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Trimdon recorded fewer crimes than Middlesbrough — 55 vs 684 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Trimdon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Middlesbrough saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Trimdon had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Trimdon recorded fewer total crimes (55 vs 684).