Total Crime Rate

161.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 84.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dobson Place area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 101st highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dobson Place (TS24 9QJ) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher than the De Bruce average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 76.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dobson Place (TS24 9QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dobson Place, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willington Drive (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dobson Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willington Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting King Oswy Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting King Oswy Shops Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting King Oswy Shops Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porrett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porrett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldsmith Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lanchester Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lanchester Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dobson Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dobson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dobson Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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