Total Crime Rate
131.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lizard Walk area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 128th 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 Lizard Walk (TS24 7HX) in the last 12 months was 131.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Burn Valley average (323.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lizard Walk (TS24 7HX), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Street. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burn Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Catherine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitby Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheerness Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fastnet Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fastnet Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilgrim Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitby Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Empire Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lizard Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lizard Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lizard Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Catherine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Moreland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newhaven Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burn Road | Under investigation |
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