Total Crime Rate

411.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 411.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 121.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 105.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.3 10/10
  • Public order 26.4 10/10
  • Drugs 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Robbery 18.5 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
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

Baltic Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 29th 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 Baltic Street (TS25 1PT) in the last 12 months was 411.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baltic Street (TS25 1PT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baltic Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other crime Sydenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sydenham Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Sydenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kendal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kendal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kendal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Green Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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