Total Crime Rate

2422.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1118.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 2422.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1118.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 801.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 739.1 10/10
  • Public order 242.2 10/10
  • Other theft 130.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 124.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 99.4 9/10
  • Drugs 87.0 10/10
  • Burglary 49.7 10/10
  • Robbery 43.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 37.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 31.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.4 10/10
  • Other crime 12.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
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

Church Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 317 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 Church Street (TS24 7DN) in the last 12 months was 2422.4 per 1,000 residents and was 608.8% higher than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 129 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 180 (≈ 1118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (TS24 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Station Approach. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Approach
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maritime Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartlepool
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lanyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lanyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Lanyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Lanyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Lanyard
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hartlepool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartlepool
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartlepool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hartlepool Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hartlepool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hartlepool Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hartlepool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hartlepool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartlepool Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartlepool Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartlepool Under investigation

Data Sources

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