VICTORIA ROAD, TS26 8DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS26 8DF

VICTORIA ROAD, TS26 8DF, Hartlepool has recorded a total of 289 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.80 per 1,000 population. This TS26 8DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS26 postcode area, which has experienced 321 crimes and a crime rate of 12.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS26 8DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS26 8DF, encompassing approximately 3408 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (-12.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (66) incidents (40.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-24.53% decrease)

TS26 8DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 48
  • Middleton Grange Shopping Centre with total crimes: 43
  • Police Station with total crimes: 35

VICTORIA ROAD, TS26 8DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7184.80-12.35%
Shoplifting6620.8340.43%
Anti-social behaviour4019.37-24.53%
Public order2811.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson198.22-20.83%
Drugs135.5844.44%
Burglary123.8120.00%
Other crime113.5257.14%
Vehicle crime103.23100.00%
Other theft92.93-18.18%
Possession of weapons42.6433.33%
Bicycle theft31.1750.00%
Robbery20.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8182.16-7.95%
Anti-social behaviour5323.7720.45%
Shoplifting4715.5520.51%
Criminal damage and arson2413.7960.00%
Public order217.04-4.55%
Other theft116.16-15.38%
Burglary103.23-37.50%
Drugs92.9380.00%
Other crime72.6475.00%
Vehicle crime52.0525.00%
Robbery41.47-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.17-25.00%
Theft from the person30.8850.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8877.7635.38%
Anti-social behaviour4425.8229.41%
Shoplifting3912.9150.00%
Public order2211.4429.41%
Burglary166.4645.45%
Criminal damage and arson154.69-21.05%
Other theft134.4044.44%
Robbery93.81125.00%
Drugs52.64-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Possession of weapons41.1733.33%
Other crime41.17-50.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6562.21-29.35%
Anti-social behaviour3419.07-35.85%
Shoplifting269.98-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson197.63-9.52%
Public order175.58-15.00%
Burglary114.9937.50%
Other theft93.23-52.63%
Other crime82.6460.00%
Drugs82.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.35-33.33%
Robbery41.1733.33%
Possession of weapons31.17-40.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9278.9355.93%
Anti-social behaviour5327.0026.19%
Shoplifting2815.55-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson218.2210.53%
Public order206.1666.67%
Other theft195.87-17.39%
Burglary85.58-20.00%
Drugs82.350.00%
Vehicle crime62.3520.00%
Possession of weapons51.76-16.67%
Other crime51.47-44.44%
Robbery31.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5973.65-18.06%
Shoplifting5017.31-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour4214.6727.27%
Other theft2312.3227.78%
Criminal damage and arson196.7572.73%
Public order125.58-25.00%
Burglary103.52-9.09%
Other crime92.9350.00%
Drugs82.64-11.11%
Possession of weapons62.35200.00%
Robbery61.76500.00%
Vehicle crime51.7666.67%
Theft from the person11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7268.662.86%
Shoplifting5121.13104.00%
Anti-social behaviour3314.9650.00%
Other theft189.6880.00%
Public order165.28-15.79%
Burglary114.6937.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.23-35.29%
Drugs93.23-10.00%
Other crime62.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-50.00%
Robbery10.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7058.9816.67%
Shoplifting2520.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour227.3437.50%
Public order196.4626.67%
Criminal damage and arson175.5841.67%
Drugs104.99100.00%
Other theft102.930.00%
Burglary82.93166.67%
Other crime62.35-14.29%
Robbery41.7633.33%
Possession of weapons41.1733.33%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6048.71-11.76%
Shoplifting3017.613.45%
Anti-social behaviour168.80-40.74%
Public order154.69-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson124.40-14.29%
Other theft103.520.00%
Other crime72.9340.00%
Drugs52.0525.00%
Burglary31.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.8850.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6856.3415.25%
Shoplifting2919.95-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour278.5142.11%
Public order197.9211.76%
Criminal damage and arson145.587.69%
Other theft104.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime62.930.00%
Other crime51.7625.00%
Burglary41.47-20.00%
Drugs41.17-42.86%
Robbery31.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5950.470.00%
Shoplifting3017.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.800.00%
Public order175.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.990.00%
Other theft123.810.00%
Drugs73.520.00%
Burglary52.050.00%
Possession of weapons41.470.00%
Other crime41.170.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202416
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202413
June 20249
May 202419
April 202423
March 202418
February 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312

A total of 785 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 71.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202481
July 202488
June 202465
May 202492
April 202459
March 202472
February 202470
January 202460
December 202368
November 202359

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20236

A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202415
June 202419
May 202421
April 202419
March 202411
February 202417
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202453
July 202444
June 202434
May 202453
April 202442
March 202433
February 202422
January 202416
December 202327
November 202319

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 421 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202447
July 202439
June 202426
May 202428
April 202450
March 202451
February 202425
January 202430
December 202329
November 202330

A total of 72 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202422
June 202417
May 202420
April 202412
March 202416
February 202419
January 202415
December 202319
November 202317

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total48
    Shoplifting39
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Middleton Grange Shopping Centre
    Total43
    Shoplifting23
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other crime9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. York Road
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Errol Street
    Total12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gainford Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Murray Street
    Total10
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Rium Terrace
    Total10
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lucan Street
    Total10
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Dent Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Elliott Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carlton Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Campion Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Laburnum Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Thornton Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hutton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Christopher Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Milton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Morton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Rodney Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Sheriff Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Tankerville Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Middleton Grange Lane
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 26. Young Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Johnson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barbara Mann Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Roker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2