Total Crime Rate
104.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blakelock 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.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bede Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bede Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brinkburn Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bede Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bede Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bangor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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