Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Granville Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 73rd 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 Granville Avenue (TS26 8ND) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Granville Avenue (TS26 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Stephen Street. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Welldeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Welldeck Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harcourt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harcourt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harcourt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brafferton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Topcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Byron Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Welldeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welldeck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welldeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Duke Street | Under investigation |
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