Crime Rates in Hartlepool, local authority district
Crime Rate
174
174
High 8/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Hartlepool, (local authority district) is 174 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Hartlepool (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56.4 | 8/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32.2 | 8/10 |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 8/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15.1 | 9/10 |
| Public order | 10.7 | 8/10 |
| Other theft | 7.29 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 5.89 | 10/10 |
| Burglary | 5.75 | 7/10 |
| Drugs | 5.32 | 7/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.95 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 2.42 | 6/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.38 | 7/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.931 | 5/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.617 | 3/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Hartlepool (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Hartlepool (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Hartlepool (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Hartlepool (local authority district) and North East (region)
- HartlepoolLAD
- North Eastregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Hartlepool (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Hartlepool (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Rural West | 57.8 low |
| 2. Fens & Greatham | 67.9 low |
| 3. Hart | 103 low |
| 4. Seaton | 106 low |
| 5. Throston | 132 medium |
| 6. Rossmere | 143 medium |
| 7. De Bruce | 146 medium |
| 8. Manor House | 169 medium |
| 9. Foggy Furze | 174 medium |
| 10. Burn Valley | 284 high |
| 11. Headland & Harbour | 296 high |
| 12. Victoria | 346 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026