Total Crime Rate
147.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hart Lane area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 108th highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hart Lane (TS26 8RH) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hart Lane (TS26 8RH), the main crime hotspot is near Murray Street. Police recorded 226 crimes here, including 41 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 | Other crime | Furness Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grainger Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Laburnum Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joicey Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynnfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lynnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynnfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynnfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Christopher Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joicey Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Joicey Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopps Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopps Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joicey Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rodney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rodney Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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