Total Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 19.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kesteven Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 27th 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 Kesteven Road (TS25 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kesteven Road (TS25 2NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Joppa Grove. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kesteven Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ashby Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivanhoe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joppa Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Joppa Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cranwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joppa Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joppa Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Joppa Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Spalding Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Spalding Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Witham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Spalding Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Spalding Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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