Crime Rates at Wharton Terrace, Hartlepool, TS24 8NW

Wharton Terrace 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 Wharton Terrace (TS24 8NW) 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 Wharton Terrace (TS24 8NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mickey Barron Close, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wharton Terrace (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.