Total Crime Rate
211.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Forfar Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 79th highest crime rate of 320 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 Forfar Road (TS25 4DF) in the last 12 months was 211.3 per 1,000 residents and was 132.5% higher than the Fens & Greatham average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (β 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forfar Road (TS25 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunoon Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Earlsferry Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fens & Greatham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joppa Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joppa Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenock Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fraser Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynyard Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalkeith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joppa Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunoon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunoon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunoon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jura Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dunoon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wynyard Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gullame Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joppa Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joppa Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunoon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Endrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Endrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Endrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jute Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fraser Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
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