Crime Rates at Brafferton Street, Hartlepool, TS26 8LH

Brafferton Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 35th highest crime rate of 320 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 Brafferton Street (TS26 8LH) in the last 12 months was 372.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Burn Valley average (323.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 191.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brafferton Street (TS26 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stephen Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.