Total Crime Rate

73.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Leighton Terrace area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 320 local areas in Hartlepool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leighton Terrace (TS27 3PH) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the De Bruce average (141.2 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leighton Terrace (TS27 3PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marshall Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Miller Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leighton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Castle Howard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Knaresborough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bamburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bamburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brough Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thistle Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evergreen Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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