Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hart Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 320 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 Hart Lane (TS26 0JN) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Burn Valley average (323.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hart Lane (TS26 0JN), the main crime hotspot is near Lacey Grove. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burn Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryehill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knightsbridge Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ryehill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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