Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 41.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 11.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

King Oswy Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 317 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 King Oswy Drive (TS24 9PH) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Oswy Drive (TS24 9PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Oswy Shops, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gibson Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Oswy Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting King Oswy Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting King Oswy Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting King Oswy Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gibson Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibson Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Goldsmith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goldsmith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rafton Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Weymouth Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Marley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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