Total Crime Rate

355.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 355.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 131.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.3 10/10
  • Other theft 64.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.9 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West View Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 38th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West View Road (TS24 0BW) in the last 12 months was 355.8 per 1,000 residents and was 151.9% higher than the De Bruce average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (β‰ˆ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 79.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West View Road (TS24 0BW), the main crime hotspot is near Otterpool Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1049 β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Romaine Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heronspool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hindpool Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millpool Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft A1049 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A1049 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1049 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romaine Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgepool Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgepool Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgepool Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgepool Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clearpool Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clearpool Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clearpool Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Romaine Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romaine Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerpool Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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