Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (TS26 9HT) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (TS26 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellison Street, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rydal Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thornton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colwyn Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Colwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colwyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Keswick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Keswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Colwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rydal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rydal Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rydal Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanhope Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanhope Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Colwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Colwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colenso Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Paul'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
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