Total Crime Rate

89.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathfield Drive area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 155th lowest 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 Heathfield Drive (TS25 5LY) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathfield Drive (TS25 5LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peebles Avenue, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charterhouse Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heathfield Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peebles Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kyle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Peebles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rossall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uppingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Peebles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fernwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peebles Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peebles Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peebles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peebles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charterhouse Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charterhouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Charterhouse Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charterhouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Charterhouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waverley Terrace

Data Sources

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