Total Crime Rate
209.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountbatten Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 80th highest 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 Mountbatten Close (TS24 0TE) in the last 12 months was 209.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the De Bruce average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (β 165.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountbatten Close (TS24 0TE), 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.
View Crime In De Bruce| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millpool Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1049 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Romaine Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Viscount Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Viscount Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephenson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hindpool Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romaine Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arch Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romaine Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heronspool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A1049 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A1049 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1049 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Romaine Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgepool Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgepool Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgepool Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgepool Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clearpool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clearpool Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clearpool Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deerpool Close | Under investigation |
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