Total Crime Rate

250.0 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 250.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Burglary 24.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

York Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (TS26 9EE) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (TS26 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near York Road. Police recorded 253 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/117)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gainford Street —
Sep 2025Public order York Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roker Street —
Sep 2025Public order York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flaxton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flaxton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Roker Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roker Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caroline Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Johnson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Johnson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs York Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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