Total Crime Rate

142.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 24.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Other theft 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West View Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 116th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around West View Road (TS24 9LD) in the last 12 months was 142.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West View Road (TS24 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs West View Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wingfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingfield Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skerne Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sedgewick Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pearl Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butterstone Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sedgewick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgewick Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pearl Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Sedgewick Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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