Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middlewood Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in De Bruce , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 320 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 Middlewood Close (TS27 3QP) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the De Bruce average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlewood Close (TS27 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartville Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakwood Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In De Bruce| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hartville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ravenwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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