Total Crime Rate
422.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milbank Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 29th 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 Milbank Road (TS24 8NT) in the last 12 months was 422.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 248.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milbank Road (TS24 8NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Addison Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brecongill Close (26 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 | Hurworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powlett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecongill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecongill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecongill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brecongill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tuson Walk | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powlett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powlett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powlett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milbank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powlett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powlett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parton Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hurworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hurworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brecongill Close | Under investigation |
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