Total Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosthwaite Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rosthwaite Close (TS24 8RE) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the De Bruce average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosthwaite Close (TS24 8RE), the main crime hotspot is near Otterpool Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In De Bruce| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gatesgarth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosthwaite Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deerpool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hindpool Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Viscount Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Viscount Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allerton Close | Under investigation |
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