Total Crime Rate
189.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 89th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (TS25 5SB) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 109.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Road (TS25 5SB), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledonian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Street | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caledonian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caledonian Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oban Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charterhouse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Charterhouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Charterhouse Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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