Total Crime Rate

192.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.2 10/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chatham Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Headland & Harbour , and the 86th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chatham Road (TS24 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatham Road (TS24 8QQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chatham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Chester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tommy Mcguigan Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wynnstay Gardens
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Willow Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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