Postcode district · Hartlepool
Crime in TS27
How much crime is recorded in TS27, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 21,126 (2024)
TS27Postcode district · Hartlepool
How safe is TS27
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in TS27, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
TS27National
Violence and sexual offences20.423.6
Shoplifting19.58.4
Anti-social behaviour11.810.7
Burglary6.99.1
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft4.74.5
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.