Total Crime Rate

526.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

273.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 526.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 273.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 206.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.7 9/10
  • Burglary 46.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.0 10/10
  • Drugs 40.0 10/10
  • Other theft 40.0 10/10
  • Public order 33.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.3 10/10
  • Other crime 13.3 10/10
  • Robbery 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

This area has the 18th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 24th 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 This (TS26 8QG) in the last 12 months was 526.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 273.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode TS26 8QG, 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.

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Crime Over Time in TS26 8QG area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Poole Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elcho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jesmond Mews —
Apr 2026Other theft Elcho Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elcho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elcho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elcho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Christopher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Byron Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mulgrave Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mulgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hutton Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Hutton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hutton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collingwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stephen Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Milton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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