Total Crime Rate

316.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

181.5 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 316.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 181.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.6 10/10
  • Public order 28.5 10/10
  • Drugs 17.8 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Sheerness Grove area has the 28th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 47th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheerness Grove (TS24 7NR) in the last 12 months was 316.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 181.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheerness Grove (TS24 7NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pilgrim Street, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lizard Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sheerness Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Catherine Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pilgrim Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitby Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitby Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moreland Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moreland Street —
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Data Sources

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