Total Crime Rate

770.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

234.7 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 770.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 356.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 234.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 61.0 10/10
  • Public order 61.0 10/10
  • Robbery 32.9 10/10
  • Burglary 18.8 10/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Stockton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stockton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southburn Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Caroline Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northumberland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmoreland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bailey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellison Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dorset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redcar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thirlmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Waldon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penrhyn Street

Data Sources

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