Total Crime Rate

342.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 342.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.9 10/10
  • Public order 32.9 10/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • 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

Westmoreland Walk area has the 26th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 40th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westmoreland Walk (TS25 1TG) in the last 12 months was 342.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 164.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmoreland Walk (TS25 1TG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westmoreland Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sydenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrhyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southburn Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southburn Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penrhyn Street
Sep 2025Robbery Penrhyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Penrhyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penrhyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Close
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moyne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moyne Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sussex Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sydenham Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Dorset Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moyne Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Moyne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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