Total Crime Rate

216.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 216.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sydenham Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 74th highest crime rate of 320 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 Sydenham Road (TS25 1QB) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Burn Valley average (323.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 103.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydenham Road (TS25 1QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleridge Avenue, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northumberland Grove (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sydenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Joan'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Joan'S Grove
Sep 2025Burglary St Joan'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Joan'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Joan'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faulder Walk
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary South Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northumberland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Coleridge Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Bowness Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sydenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sydenham Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bowness Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Russell Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashgrove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashgrove Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashgrove Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakeland Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Patterdale Street

Data Sources

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