Total Crime Rate
144.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Challoner Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 111th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Challoner Road (TS24 8JA) in the last 12 months was 144.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Headland & Harbour average (241.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Challoner Road (TS24 8JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Grove, where police recorded 218 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Grove (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Headland & Harbour| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wynnstay Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helmsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Gardens | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Tommy Mcguigan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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