Total Crime Rate
272.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wynnstay Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 58th 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 Wynnstay Gardens (TS24 8QJ) in the last 12 months was 272.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 145.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynnstay Gardens (TS24 8QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Grove, where police recorded 145 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 | Drugs | Lime Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernest Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chatham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challoner Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Challoner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helmsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chatham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chatham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chatham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willow Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 |
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