Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 150.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Retford Grove area has the 18th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 111th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Retford Grove (TS25 2NP) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% higher than the Fens & Greatham average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Retford Grove (TS25 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Retford Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ian Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Irvine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Irvine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Islay Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Iber Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heriot Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heriot Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heriot Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ibrox Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ian Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ian Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivanhoe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Ashby Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Caistor Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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