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Crime in Linthorpe: 682 offences recorded in July 2026

Crime

682 crimes were recorded in and around Linthorpe in July 2026, according to figures published by Cleveland Police. That is up by 3 on the 679 recorded the month before.

The most common reports were:

Violent crime: 203 reports (30% of the total) Shoplifting: 116 reports (17% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 107 reports (16% of the total) Vehicle crime: 45 reports (7% of the total) Criminal damage arson: 43 reports (6% of the total)

Figures cover crimes recorded within roughly a mile of the neighbourhood centre and are published about two months in arrears. Police record a crime at the nearest anonymised map point rather than an exact address, so street-level counts are approximate.

Source: data.police.uk, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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