Total Crime Rate

80.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hart Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 317 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 8RS) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hart Lane (TS26 8RS), 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 Hart Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Poole Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ritchie Humphreys Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sandringham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Christopher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collingwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Street 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 Stephen Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ryan Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jesmond Mews —
Apr 2026Public order Brook Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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