Total Crime Rate
770.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
234.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stockton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 13th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stockton Road (TS25 1RL) in the last 12 months was 770.0 per 1,000 residents and was 125.3% 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 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 234.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stockton Road (TS25 1RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellison Street, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Street (28 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 | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southburn Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caroline Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitburn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitburn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumberland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmoreland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bailey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dorset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirlmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thirlmere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Waldon Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penrhyn Street | — |
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