Total Crime Rate
66.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belmont Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Burn Valley , and the 118th 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 Belmont Gardens (TS26 9LS) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Gardens (TS26 9LS), the main crime hotspot is near Grantham Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eltringham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arncliffe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bangor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hutton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hutton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hutton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hutton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eldon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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