Total Crime Rate
146.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hart Lane area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 109th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hart Lane (TS26 8NW) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 114.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1000.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hart Lane (TS26 8NW), the main crime hotspot is near Stephen Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burn Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Suggitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raeburn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raeburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raeburn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Everett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suggitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jesmond Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larpool Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larpool Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Everett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Everett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Suggitt Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raeburn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suggitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welldeck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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