Total Crime Rate
625.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
284.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derwent Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 18th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derwent Street (TS26 8BN) in the last 12 months was 625.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% higher than the Burn Valley average (341.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 284.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derwent Street (TS26 8BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Murray Street, where police recorded 365 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (150 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tees Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lansbury Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Murray Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Murray Street | Local resolution |
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