Crime Rates at Poppy Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0YX

Poppy Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poppy Close (TS26 0YX) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% lower than the De Bruce average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poppy Close (TS26 0YX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tulip Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lady Mantle Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.