Total Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brimston Close area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brimston Close (TS26 0QA) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% lower than the Fens & Greatham average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brimston Close (TS26 0QA), the main crime hotspot is near Blaise Garden Village. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 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 | Hayston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blaise Garden Village | Under investigation |
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