Total Crime Rate

189.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 189.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxford 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.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caledonian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Caledonian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caledonian Road
Sep 2025Public order Melrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Melrose Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oban Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barton Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charterhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stirling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charterhouse Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Charterhouse Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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