Total Crime Rate
980.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 10th 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 Oxford Road (TS25 5RT) in the last 12 months was 980.9 per 1,000 residents and was 203.4% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 407.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Road (TS25 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charterhouse Street, where police recorded 80 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rugby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marlborough Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledonian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caledonian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grasmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rugby Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stirling Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peebles Avenue | Under investigation |
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