Total Crime Rate
250.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Flaxton Court 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 Flaxton Court (TS26 9LN) 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 Flaxton Court (TS26 9LN), the main crime hotspot is near Gainford Street. Police recorded 135 crimes here, including 55 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caroline Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colwyn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rydal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thirlmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bailey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wansbeck Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colenso Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellison Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grasmere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grasmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Campion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
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