TS26 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS26

TS26, Hartlepool has recorded a total of 438 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.39 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this TS26 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around TS26, encompassing approximately 25183 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (141) incidents (-20.34% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (80) incidents (12.68% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (-11.67% decrease)

TS26 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Murray Street with total crimes: 30
  • Ellison Street with total crimes: 28
  • Middleton Grange Shopping Centre with total crimes: 20

TS26 Crime Map

Postcodes in TS26

The postcode district are associated with the TS26, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The TS26 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14117.39-20.34%
Anti-social behaviour805.6012.68%
Shoplifting533.18-11.67%
Criminal damage and arson462.1015.00%
Public order271.83-10.00%
Burglary231.07-17.86%
Other theft210.915.00%
Vehicle crime110.83-52.17%
Other crime100.44-9.09%
Drugs100.40-16.67%
Possession of weapons70.400.00%
Theft from the person40.28100.00%
Robbery30.16-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.12100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17719.5419.59%
Anti-social behaviour717.03-16.47%
Shoplifting602.8211.11%
Criminal damage and arson402.38-11.11%
Public order301.5911.11%
Burglary281.19100.00%
Vehicle crime231.11228.57%
Other theft200.9125.00%
Drugs120.79-14.29%
Other crime110.48-26.67%
Robbery100.4466.67%
Possession of weapons70.40250.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14817.31-16.38%
Anti-social behaviour855.8814.86%
Shoplifting543.38-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson452.1415.38%
Public order271.79-15.62%
Other theft161.07-30.43%
Other crime150.6436.36%
Burglary140.6027.27%
Drugs140.5640.00%
Vehicle crime70.56-46.15%
Robbery60.2820.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17718.2327.34%
Anti-social behaviour747.03-13.95%
Shoplifting582.94-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson392.30-15.22%
Public order321.5533.33%
Other theft231.27-37.84%
Vehicle crime130.91-38.10%
Other crime110.520.00%
Burglary110.44-45.00%
Drugs100.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.40-16.67%
Robbery50.20-37.50%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13919.342.96%
Anti-social behaviour865.5243.33%
Shoplifting683.42-21.84%
Criminal damage and arson462.7031.43%
Other theft371.8360.87%
Public order241.47-4.00%
Vehicle crime210.9550.00%
Burglary200.8317.65%
Drugs150.797.14%
Other crime110.6037.50%
Robbery80.44700.00%
Possession of weapons60.32100.00%
Bicycle theft40.24100.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13516.8414.41%
Shoplifting875.3677.55%
Anti-social behaviour603.4539.53%
Criminal damage and arson352.3829.63%
Public order251.3919.05%
Other theft230.990.00%
Burglary170.9141.67%
Vehicle crime140.6855.56%
Drugs140.56-17.65%
Other crime80.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.12-50.00%
Robbery10.08-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11813.780.00%
Shoplifting494.69-2.00%
Anti-social behaviour431.9530.30%
Criminal damage and arson271.710.00%
Other theft231.0776.92%
Public order210.910.00%
Drugs170.8370.00%
Burglary120.680.00%
Other crime120.4871.43%
Vehicle crime90.48200.00%
Possession of weapons60.3620.00%
Bicycle theft40.24300.00%
Robbery40.160.00%
Theft from the person20.16-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11812.19-13.24%
Shoplifting504.69-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour331.99-32.65%
Criminal damage and arson271.31-18.18%
Public order211.07-30.00%
Other theft130.83-40.91%
Burglary120.52-33.33%
Drugs100.4842.86%
Other crime70.40-22.22%
Possession of weapons50.280.00%
Robbery40.200.00%
Theft from the person30.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.12-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13615.4110.57%
Shoplifting535.4026.19%
Anti-social behaviour492.10-7.55%
Criminal damage and arson331.95-13.16%
Public order301.3125.00%
Other theft221.19-18.52%
Vehicle crime210.87133.33%
Burglary180.8350.00%
Other crime90.7112.50%
Drugs70.36-58.82%
Possession of weapons50.2866.67%
Robbery40.20300.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12314.26-23.60%
Anti-social behaviour534.88-1.85%
Shoplifting422.10-47.50%
Criminal damage and arson381.67-19.15%
Other theft271.5122.73%
Public order241.07-4.00%
Drugs170.9588.89%
Burglary120.68-36.84%
Vehicle crime90.48-65.38%
Other crime80.36100.00%
Possession of weapons30.32200.00%
Robbery10.12-87.50%
Theft from the person10.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16118.316.62%
Shoplifting806.3929.03%
Anti-social behaviour543.181.89%
Criminal damage and arson472.14-12.96%
Vehicle crime261.87136.36%
Public order251.03-32.43%
Other theft220.99-56.86%
Burglary190.87-20.83%
Drugs90.7512.50%
Robbery80.36100.00%
Other crime40.32-71.43%
Theft from the person30.1650.00%
Bicycle theft20.12100.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15118.740.00%
Shoplifting626.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson542.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour532.140.00%
Other theft512.100.00%
Public order372.030.00%
Burglary241.470.00%
Other crime140.950.00%
Vehicle crime110.560.00%
Drugs80.440.00%
Robbery40.320.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1724 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 143.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 177 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024141
July 2024177
June 2024148
May 2024177
April 2024139
March 2024135
February 2024118
January 2024118
December 2023136
November 2023123
October 2023161
September 2023151

A total of 741 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202480
July 202471
June 202485
May 202474
April 202486
March 202460
February 202443
January 202433
December 202349
November 202353
October 202354
September 202353

A total of 323 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202430
June 202427
May 202432
April 202424
March 202425
February 202421
January 202421
December 202330
November 202324
October 202325
September 202337

A total of 210 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202428
June 202414
May 202411
April 202420
March 202417
February 202412
January 202412
December 202318
November 202312
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 477 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 202440
June 202445
May 202439
April 202446
March 202435
February 202427
January 202427
December 202333
November 202338
October 202347
September 202354

A total of 120 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202415
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 202412
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 143 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202415
March 202414
February 202417
January 202410
December 20237
November 202317
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 716 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
July 202460
June 202454
May 202458
April 202468
March 202487
February 202449
January 202450
December 202353
November 202342
October 202380
September 202362

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 168 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202423
June 20247
May 202413
April 202421
March 202414
February 20249
January 20243
December 202321
November 20239
October 202326
September 202311

A total of 298 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202420
June 202416
May 202423
April 202437
March 202423
February 202423
January 202413
December 202322
November 202327
October 202322
September 202351

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS26 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Murray Street
    Total30
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Ellison Street
    Total28
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Middleton Grange Shopping Centre
    Total20
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. York Road
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. A179
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gainford Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Belk Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Colwyn Road
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Crocus Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Rydal Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Colenso Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Everett Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Laburnum Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Dent Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
  • 16. Roker Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Silver Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Redstart Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 19. Powell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tankerville Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Milton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Addison Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Caroline Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Green Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Pilgrim Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Thirlmere Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 27. Rosebank
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Flaxton Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Sheriff Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 30. Lowthian Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1