Postcode district · Hartlepool
Crime in TS24
How much crime is recorded in TS24, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Hartlepool
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 33,638 (2024)
How safe is TS24
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 75.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in TS24, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
75.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
183
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TS24National
Violence and sexual offences61.623.6
Shoplifting33.88.4
Anti-social behaviour28.510.7
Burglary18.09.1
Criminal damage and arson15.84.7
Public order13.54.6
Other theft7.04.5
Drugs6.12.4
Other crime5.91.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Robbery3.81.4
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person1.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.