Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southbrooke Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Foggy Furze , and the 12th 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 Southbrooke Avenue (TS25 5JA) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southbrooke Avenue (TS25 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arbroath Grove, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ventnor Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arbroath Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbroath Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westbrooke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arbroath Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arbroath Grove | Under investigation |
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