Total Crime Rate

1052.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

558.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1052.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 558.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 409.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 136.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 129.9 10/10
  • Public order 97.4 10/10
  • Burglary 64.9 10/10
  • Drugs 45.5 10/10
  • Other crime 45.5 10/10
  • Other theft 45.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 26.0 10/10
  • Robbery 26.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 13.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rossall Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 9th highest crime rate of 317 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 Rossall Street (TS25 5RX) in the last 12 months was 1052.0 per 1,000 residents and was 207.8% higher than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 558.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rossall Street (TS25 5RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellison Street, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rydal Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rossall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beachfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peebles Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peebles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kyle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fernwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peebles Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redcar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colwyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Colwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peebles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peebles Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Colwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ellison Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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