Total Crime Rate
119.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentworth Grove area has the 25th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in De Bruce , and the 135th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hartlepool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Grove (TS27 3PP) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the De Bruce average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Grove (TS27 3PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bartram Court, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clavering Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartlepool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rafton Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbanks Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knaresborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knaresborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanage Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bamburgh Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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