Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heugh Chare area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heugh Chare (TS24 0PY) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heugh Chare (TS24 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heugh Chare, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Friar Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In De Bruce| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Hilda Chare | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marquis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquis Street | Under investigation |
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