Crime Rates at Lime Crescent, Hartlepool, TS24 8JW

Lime Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 51st highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Crescent (TS24 8JW) in the last 12 months was 297.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Crescent (TS24 8JW), 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.