Total Crime Rate

373.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

195.6 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 373.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 195.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.2 10/10
  • Public order 48.9 10/10
  • Other crime 40.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Burglary 17.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wharton Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 34th highest crime rate of 317 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 Wharton Terrace (TS24 8NS) in the last 12 months was 373.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% higher than the Headland & Harbour average (218.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 195.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharton Terrace (TS24 8NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cameron Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mickey Barron Close (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wharton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Oswald'S Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amberton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mickey Barron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mickey Barron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amberton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Oswald'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Milbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Oswald'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Addison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurworth Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cameron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mapleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cameron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cameron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cameron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grainger Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Appleby Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Avondale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Tuson Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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