Total Crime Rate
818.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornwall Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 11th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Street (TS25 5RG) in the last 12 months was 818.2 per 1,000 residents and was 153.1% higher 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -56.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 500.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornwall Street (TS25 5RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellison Street, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jackson Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burn Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charterhouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charterhouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oban Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rydal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caledonian Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charterhouse Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stirling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charterhouse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charterhouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledonian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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