Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Public order 31.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Margarets Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Margarets Grove (TS25 5BW) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 120.0% higher than the Fens & Greatham average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 121.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Grove (TS25 5BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleridge Avenue, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Joan'S Grove (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Margarets Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lakeland Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Patterdale Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Kent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bowness Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bowness Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashgrove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Joan'S Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashgrove Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashgrove Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Joan'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Joan'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hereford Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faulder Walk —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kendal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coleridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hereford Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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