Crime Rates at The Sidings, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4BF

The Sidings area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 535th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

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 The Sidings (TS27 4BF) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Blackhalls average (144.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Sidings (TS27 4BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sea View, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Sidings (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.