Total Crime Rate
638.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Challoner Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 16th 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 Challoner Road (TS24 8HZ) in the last 12 months was 638.2 per 1,000 residents and was 164.6% higher than the Headland & Harbour average (241.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 163 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Challoner Road (TS24 8HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Grove. Police recorded 218 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Headland & Harbour| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harold Hornsey Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mickey Barron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helmsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tommy Mcguigan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wynnstay Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harold Hornsey Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
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