Total Crime Rate
134.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Motherwell Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 123rd 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 Motherwell Road (TS25 3QS) in the last 12 months was 134.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 86.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Motherwell Road (TS25 3QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kinross Grove, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jedburgh Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinbrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinross Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Malcom Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moffat Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moffat Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinross Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinross Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinross Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinross Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerr Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinbrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malcom Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Loch Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcom Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Minch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Patricks Shops | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Patricks Shops | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Patricks Shops | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Patricks Shops | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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