Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ouzel Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 54th 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 Ouzel Close (TS26 0RB) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ouzel Close (TS26 0RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crocus Gardens, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radnor Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ouzel Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Radnor Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Radnor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glamorgan Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glamorgan Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falcon Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Radnor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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