Total Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Hilda Crescent area has the 24th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 134th 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 St Hilda Crescent (TS24 0JB) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Hilda Crescent (TS24 0JB), the main crime hotspot is near Barkers Place. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Hilda Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pentilly Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkers Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkers Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heugh Chare Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moor Parade —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Olive Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pentilly Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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