Total Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brierton Lane area has the 48th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brierton Lane (TS25 5DR) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Fens & Greatham average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brierton Lane (TS25 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near Clarkson Court. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 9 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarkson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dunbar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tynebrooke Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynebrooke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dundee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dundee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tynebrooke Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dumfries Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dunbar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Teesbrooke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Teesbrooke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Catcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarkson Court | — |
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