Crime Rates at Tower Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7HJ

Tower Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 26th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tower Street (TS24 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 476.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% higher than the Burn Valley average (323.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 180.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tower Street (TS24 7HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Station Approach. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.