Total Crime Rate

104.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 104.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • 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

Blakelock Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Foggy Furze , and the 145th 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 Blakelock Road (TS25 5PG) in the last 12 months was 104.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Foggy Furze average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blakelock Road (TS25 5PG), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blakelock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bede Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bede Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brinkburn Court
Apr 2026Other crime Bede Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waverley Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bede Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bangor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebank Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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