Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 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 29.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 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

Primrose Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Road (TS26 0WL) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Road (TS26 0WL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snowdrop Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silverbirch Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Primrose Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverbirch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tulip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchid Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeysuckle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverbirch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Silverbirch Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Knaresborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Knaresborough Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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