Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026King Oswy Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 18th lowest 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 King Oswy Drive (TS24 9RN) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Oswy Drive (TS24 9RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bartram Court, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swanage Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensworth Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbanks Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.