Total Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Benmore Road area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 320 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 Benmore Road (TS25 3DF) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Fens & Greatham average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Benmore Road (TS25 3DF), the main crime hotspot is near Rossmere Park. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fens & Greatham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armadale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brechin Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rossmere Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torquay Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossmere Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ardrossan Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dumfries Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossmere Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owton Manor Lane Shops | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salcombe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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