Total Crime Rate

197.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 197.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Burglary 21.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thornville Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 84th 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 Thornville Road (TS26 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 197.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornville Road (TS26 8DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sheriff Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Sandringham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brafferton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Topcliffe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
Apr 2026Public order Poole Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Byron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hutton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ryan Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hutton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harcourt Street

Data Sources

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