Crime Rates at Chaucer Avenue, Hartlepool, TS25 5PY

Chaucer Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Foggy Furze , and the 50th 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 Chaucer Avenue (TS25 5PY) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaucer Avenue (TS25 5PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shelley Grove, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ruskin Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.