Crime Rates at The Wickets, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, TS25 2BD

The Wickets area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Wickets (TS25 2BD) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% lower than the Fens & Greatham average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Wickets (TS25 2BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ingleby Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cath Hill Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.