Total Crime Rate
113.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wensleydale Street area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 140th highest 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 Wensleydale Street (TS25 1RA) in the last 12 months was 113.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wensleydale Street (TS25 1RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleridge Avenue, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Joan'S Grove (21 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 | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faulder Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faulder Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kendal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kendal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kendal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Joan'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Patterdale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Joan'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sydenham Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kathleen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sydenham Road | Under investigation |
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