Total Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Courts area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Courts (TS26 0DH) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.4% lower than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Courts (TS26 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Rosebank. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elwick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Northbrook Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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