Crime Rates at Milton Road, Hartlepool, TS26 8DW

Milton Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 317 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 Milton Road (TS26 8DW) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (TS26 8DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Murray Street, where police recorded 365 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Road (120 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.