Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fulthorp Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 95th 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 Fulthorp Avenue (TS24 9QP) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fulthorp Avenue (TS24 9QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Oswy Shops, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hood Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In De Bruce| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Speeding Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porrett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porrett Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | King Oswy Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | King Oswy Shops | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | King Oswy Shops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hirdman Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibson Grove | Under investigation |
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