Total Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kittiwake Close 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 Kittiwake Close (TS26 0SZ) 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 Kittiwake Close (TS26 0SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Exmoor Grove. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fens & Greatham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exmoor Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exmoor Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodmin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodmin Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Taunton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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