Total Crime Rate

592.4 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 592.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 128.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 90.1 10/10
  • Public order 52.1 10/10
  • Drugs 42.7 10/10
  • Other theft 42.7 10/10
  • Burglary 37.9 10/10
  • Other crime 19.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.5 10/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hart Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 20th highest crime rate of 320 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 Hart Lane (TS26 8RJ) in the last 12 months was 592.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 208.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hart Lane (TS26 8RJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hart Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ridley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joicey Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wharton Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wharton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Elcho Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Elcho Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mickey Barron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elliott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joicey Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joicey Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Joicey Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elliott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joicey Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addison Road
Sep 2025Public order Addison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hunter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hunter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Christopher Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christopher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christopher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christopher Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wharton Street
Sep 2025Other theft Derwent Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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