TS26 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS26 8BY

TS26 8BY, Hartlepool has recorded a total of 221 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 110.05 per 1,000 population. This TS26 8BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS26 postcode area, which has experienced 357 crimes and a crime rate of 14.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS26 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS26 8BY, encompassing approximately 2008 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TS26 8BY area, explore the TS26 8BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (72.73% increase)

TS26 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 32
  • Murray Street with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16

TS26 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56110.05-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour4527.89114.29%
Shoplifting3822.4172.73%
Criminal damage and arson2518.92177.78%
Public order1712.4570.00%
Burglary148.4727.27%
Drugs86.97166.67%
Other theft73.98-22.22%
Other crime43.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.9933.33%
Bicycle theft11.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5878.1834.88%
Shoplifting2228.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2110.96-34.38%
Burglary1110.460.00%
Public order105.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.98-57.14%
Other theft94.4812.50%
Robbery74.4816.67%
Drugs33.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Possession of weapons21.49100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4379.67-31.75%
Anti-social behaviour3221.4145.45%
Criminal damage and arson2115.9323.53%
Public order1410.4627.27%
Shoplifting116.9710.00%
Burglary115.4883.33%
Other theft85.48-52.94%
Other crime63.98100.00%
Robbery62.99500.00%
Drugs52.99-16.67%
Possession of weapons12.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6380.1718.87%
Anti-social behaviour2231.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1710.9621.43%
Other theft178.4730.77%
Public order118.4722.22%
Shoplifting105.48-56.52%
Drugs64.98200.00%
Burglary62.99-40.00%
Other crime32.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.49-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.49-60.00%
Robbery11.00-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5390.1326.19%
Anti-social behaviour3326.3965.00%
Shoplifting2316.439.52%
Criminal damage and arson1411.4527.27%
Other theft136.970.00%
Burglary106.47-28.57%
Public order94.9850.00%
Vehicle crime84.48100.00%
Possession of weapons53.9866.67%
Other crime52.4925.00%
Theft from the person32.490.00%
Robbery21.49100.00%
Drugs21.00-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4271.71-8.70%
Shoplifting2120.91162.50%
Anti-social behaviour2010.4625.00%
Burglary149.9655.56%
Other theft136.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.47-50.00%
Public order65.48-45.45%
Drugs52.99-28.57%
Other crime42.49-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.9933.33%
Possession of weapons31.99200.00%
Robbery11.49-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4673.7015.00%
Criminal damage and arson2222.91120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.9645.45%
Other theft137.97160.00%
Public order116.4737.50%
Burglary95.4850.00%
Shoplifting84.4814.29%
Drugs73.9875.00%
Other crime73.49133.33%
Robbery43.49100.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4048.30-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1119.9210.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.48-44.44%
Public order84.98-42.86%
Shoplifting73.980.00%
Burglary63.4950.00%
Other theft52.99-54.55%
Drugs42.4933.33%
Other crime31.99-25.00%
Robbery21.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4461.75-2.22%
Criminal damage and arson1821.9163.64%
Public order148.9675.00%
Other theft116.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.480.00%
Shoplifting74.98-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.49300.00%
Burglary41.9933.33%
Robbery41.990.00%
Other crime41.9933.33%
Drugs31.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4554.28-23.73%
Other theft1122.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.48-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour105.48-50.00%
Public order84.980.00%
Shoplifting83.98-50.00%
Drugs63.9850.00%
Burglary32.99-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.4950.00%
Other crime31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime11.49-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5981.6755.26%
Criminal damage and arson2129.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.460.00%
Shoplifting169.960.00%
Other theft117.970.00%
Public order85.48-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.9833.33%
Burglary73.980.00%
Drugs43.490.00%
Bicycle theft31.990.00%
Robbery31.49200.00%
Other crime21.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3865.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour2018.920.00%
Shoplifting169.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.970.00%
Other theft115.980.00%
Public order95.480.00%
Burglary74.480.00%
Other crime63.490.00%
Vehicle crime62.990.00%
Drugs42.990.00%
Theft from the person11.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202445
July 202421
June 202432
May 202422
April 202433
March 202420
February 202416
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 587 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202456
July 202458
June 202443
May 202463
April 202453
March 202442
February 202446
January 202440
December 202344
November 202345
October 202359
September 202338

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202422
June 202411
May 202410
April 202423
March 202421
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 191 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 20249
June 202421
May 202417
April 202414
March 202411
February 202422
January 202410
December 202318
November 202311
October 202321
September 202312

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202411
June 202411
May 20246
April 202410
March 202414
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202410
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 202314
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 202417
April 202413
March 202413
February 202413
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
September 20231

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS26 8BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total32
    Shoplifting27
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Murray Street
    Total30
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Oswald'S Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Belk Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Errol Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laburnum Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Dent Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
  • 9. Furness Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tankerville Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hunter Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Milton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Addison Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Mickey Barron Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sheriff Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Lowthian Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Elliott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Morton Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Young Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Jesmond Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rodney Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wharton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cameron Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Barbara Mann Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Marton Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Christopher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Elcho Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hartley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2