Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hart Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 48th 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 0LA) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hart Lane (TS26 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Grove. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hart Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Ryehill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryehill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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