Total Crime Rate
165.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frensham Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 317 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 Frensham Drive (TS25 5BY) in the last 12 months was 165.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% 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 ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frensham Drive (TS25 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near St Joan'S Grove. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chez Nous Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faulder Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faulder Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Joan'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regency Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Joan'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Joan'S Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Joan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowness Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Joan'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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