Total Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greta Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 320 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 Greta Avenue (TS25 5LE) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.7% lower than the Burn Valley average (323.3 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greta Avenue (TS25 5LE), the main crime hotspot is near Charterhouse Street. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burn Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caledonian Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charterhouse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charterhouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charterhouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charterhouse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charterhouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charterhouse Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oban Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charterhouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wordsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charterhouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oxford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charterhouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caledonian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tanfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Under investigation |
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