Total Crime Rate
186.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swift Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Foggy Furze , and the 91st highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Swift Grove (TS25 4HS) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Foggy Furze average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swift Grove (TS25 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Walpole Road. Police recorded 270 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arnold Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Homer Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Homer Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Homer Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brierton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Macaulay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nash Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walpole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walpole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columbas Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Huxley Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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