How does Redcar and Cleveland's crime rate compare with other CSPs in England and Wales?

Redcar and Cleveland ranks 43 out of 310 Community Safety Partnerships by recorded-crime rate in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025). Its rate of 190.0 per 1,000 is 27% above the CSP-level average of 149.3 per 1,000. Recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and an area's daytime and visitor population as well as underlying offending, and are context rather than a measure of safety.

What is the Gera Local Crime Index for Redcar and Cleveland?

Redcar and Cleveland scores 87/100 on the Gera Local Crime Index (GLCI), a normalised index computed by GeraRent from official Home Office CSP recorded-crime data. A score of 100 corresponds to the lowest recorded-crime rate among all 310 included CSPs; 0 corresponds to the highest. The index allows like-for-like comparison across all areas. Methodology: /methodology/gera-local-crime-index.

What is the violence against the person rate in Redcar and Cleveland?

Police recorded 67.8 violence-against-the-person offences per 1,000 residents in Redcar and Cleveland in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (official Home Office CSP statistics). This offence group covers assault, harassment, and public order violence.

What is the theft offence rate in Redcar and Cleveland?

There were 56.6 theft offences per 1,000 residents recorded in Redcar and Cleveland in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (Home Office CSP statistics). Theft offences include shoplifting, vehicle crime, bicycle theft, and other property theft.

Which police force covers Redcar and Cleveland?

Redcar and Cleveland falls within the Cleveland police force area. The crime figures here are compiled by the Home Office from data submitted by Cleveland at Community Safety Partnership level. CSPs are sub-divisions of police force areas used for local crime and disorder reporting.

Where does this Redcar and Cleveland crime data come from?

These are official recorded-crime statistics from the Home Office 'Police recorded crime Community Safety Partnership open data' tables (financial year 2024/25, published 23 April 2026). The rate per 1,000 uses ONS mid-2023 population estimates for the matching local authority. Figures exclude fraud (recorded centrally) and cover the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025). Both sources are © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Recorded crime rate in Redcar and Cleveland

Cleveland · Community Safety Partnership · financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025)

What is the recorded crime rate in Redcar and Cleveland and how does it compare with other areas?

Redcar and Cleveland (Cleveland) recorded 190.0 offences per 1,000 residents in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) — 27% above the CSP-level average of 149.3 per 1,000, ranking 43 of 310 Community Safety Partnerships. Gera Local Crime Index: 87/100. Source: Home Office CSP open data, published 23 April 2026.

Proprietary metric:Gera Local Crime Index·As of financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) · updated annually (last: 23 April 2026)

87/ 100

Gera Local Crime Index — Redcar and Cleveland

Rank 43 of 310 Community Safety Partnerships · 190.0 offences / 1,000 residents

27% above the CSP-level average of 149.3 / 1,000

These are neutral official statistics. Recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and the area's daytime and visitor population as well as underlying offending. They do not measure how “dangerous” a place is and imply nothing about its residents.

Recorded crime / 1,000: 190.0
Total recorded offences: 26,237
vs CSP average: +27%
Gera Local Crime Index: 87 /100
National rank: #43 of 310
Population (ONS 2023): 138k

Offence breakdown — Redcar and Cleveland

Rate per 1,000 residents, financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025).

Recorded crime offence breakdown for Redcar and Cleveland, financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025)
Offence group	Rate / 1,000
Violence against the person	67.8
Theft offences	56.6
Criminal damage and arson	26.3
Public order offences	15.7
Drug offences	6.4
Robbery	2.1

Note: fraud is recorded centrally (not by area) and is excluded from all figures. Sexual offences and miscellaneous crimes against society are included in the total but not shown individually to preserve data sensitivity.

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Showing top 4 areas · Total crime rate per 1,000 residents · financial year 2024/25 (Apr 2024–Mar 2025) · Home Office CSP open data, OGL v3.0

Area (CSP)	Police force	Total / 1,000	Rank
Middlesbrough	Cleveland	265.2	8
Hartlepool	Cleveland	241.8	10
Redcar and Cleveland(this page)	Cleveland	190.0	43
Stockton-on-Tees	Cleveland	178.2	59

Rates are per 1,000 resident population. These are neutral official statistics — recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and an area's daytime and visitor population, not how safe a place is.

Redcar and Cleveland crime — frequently asked questions

What is the recorded crime rate in Redcar and Cleveland?: Redcar and Cleveland recorded 190.0 offences per 1,000 residents in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (26,237 recorded offences across a population of 138,115), according to official Home Office police-recorded-crime statistics at Community Safety Partnership level.
How does Redcar and Cleveland's crime rate compare with other CSPs in England and Wales?: Redcar and Cleveland ranks 43 out of 310 Community Safety Partnerships by recorded-crime rate in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025). Its rate of 190.0 per 1,000 is 27% above the CSP-level average of 149.3 per 1,000. Recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and an area's daytime and visitor population as well as underlying offending, and are context rather than a measure of safety.
What is the Gera Local Crime Index for Redcar and Cleveland?: Redcar and Cleveland scores 87/100 on the Gera Local Crime Index (GLCI), a normalised index computed by GeraRent from official Home Office CSP recorded-crime data. A score of 100 corresponds to the lowest recorded-crime rate among all 310 included CSPs; 0 corresponds to the highest. The index allows like-for-like comparison across all areas. Methodology: /methodology/gera-local-crime-index.
What is the violence against the person rate in Redcar and Cleveland?: Police recorded 67.8 violence-against-the-person offences per 1,000 residents in Redcar and Cleveland in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (official Home Office CSP statistics). This offence group covers assault, harassment, and public order violence.
What is the theft offence rate in Redcar and Cleveland?: There were 56.6 theft offences per 1,000 residents recorded in Redcar and Cleveland in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (Home Office CSP statistics). Theft offences include shoplifting, vehicle crime, bicycle theft, and other property theft.
Which police force covers Redcar and Cleveland?: Redcar and Cleveland falls within the Cleveland police force area. The crime figures here are compiled by the Home Office from data submitted by Cleveland at Community Safety Partnership level. CSPs are sub-divisions of police force areas used for local crime and disorder reporting.
Where does this Redcar and Cleveland crime data come from?: These are official recorded-crime statistics from the Home Office 'Police recorded crime Community Safety Partnership open data' tables (financial year 2024/25, published 23 April 2026). The rate per 1,000 uses ONS mid-2023 population estimates for the matching local authority. Figures exclude fraud (recorded centrally) and cover the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025). Both sources are © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Reference period: financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (population: ONS mid-2023 local authority estimates). Source: Home Office — Police recorded crime by Community Safety Partnership (CSP) + ONS mid-2023 local authority population estimates. Contains Home Office and Office for National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Recorded-crime rates are official statistics presented as neutral context only and must not be used to characterise or stigmatise any area or its residents. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Gera Local Crime Index methodology at /methodology/gera-local-crime-index.