Total Crime Rate

1792.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1792.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 580.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 493.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 260.4 10/10
  • Public order 89.9 10/10
  • Other theft 76.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 66.8 10/10
  • Drugs 43.8 10/10
  • Burglary 36.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 27.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 25.4 10/10
  • Other crime 25.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.0 10/10
  • Robbery 18.4 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middleton Grange Shopping Centre area has the 4th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 4th highest crime rate of 320 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 Middleton Grange Shopping Centre (TS24 7RR) in the last 12 months was 1792.6 per 1,000 residents and was 454.5% higher than the Burn Valley average (323.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 252 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 8 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -23.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 273 (≈ 629.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Grange Shopping Centre (TS24 7RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, where police recorded 333 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (130 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Middleton Grange Shopping Centre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/112)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roker Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Middleton Grange Shopping Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Middleton Grange Shopping Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lucan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lucan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lucan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lucan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lucan Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lucan Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roker Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Roker Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Bailey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Errol Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Errol Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Errol Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gainford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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