Total Crime Rate

633.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 633.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 325.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 91.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Other crime 33.3 10/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duke Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 17th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Street (TS26 8QE) in the last 12 months was 633.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 358.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 59.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (TS26 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Sheriff Street. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Everett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sandringham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Everett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Everett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Everett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raeburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Everett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welldeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welldeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sandringham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mulgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jesmond Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sheriff Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sheriff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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