Total Crime Rate
281.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West View Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 60th highest crime rate of 317 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 West View Road (TS24 9LE) in the last 12 months was 281.6 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% higher than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 152.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West View Road (TS24 9LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Opal Close, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West View Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skerne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West View Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Butterstone Avenue | — |
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