Total Crime Rate
320.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Topaz Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 44th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Topaz Close (TS24 0GL) in the last 12 months was 320.0 per 1,000 residents and was 124.9% higher than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 13 cases , up 8.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 12.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Topaz Close (TS24 0GL), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgewick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearl Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearl Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgewick Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butterstone Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sedgewick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West View Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgewick Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wingfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wingfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Close | Under investigation |
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