Total Crime Rate

16.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 16.8 2/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Merganser Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Fens & Greatham , and the 23rd 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 Merganser Road (TS26 0RD) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Fens & Greatham average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Merganser Road (TS26 0RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crocus Gardens, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tiverton Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Merganser Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crocus Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorhen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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