Crime Rate in Headland & Harbour: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Headland & Harbour

The total recorded crimes in Headland & Harbour, Hartlepool, UK in July 2025 are around 225 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Headland & Harbour crime rate of 13.94 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Headland & Harbour, encompassing approximately 16,142 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (36.59% increase)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)
Headland & Harbour Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Police Station with total crimes: 15
  • Hartlepool with total crimes: 14

How safe is Headland & Harbour?

To understand the safety of Headland & Harbour, we need to analyze Headland & Harbour crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hartlepool:

    • In 2024, Headland & Harbour reported a higher crime volume than the Hartlepool average, with 2,633 crimes compared to 1,707. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Headland & Harbour witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 11 other areas in the Hartlepool.

    • In 2023, Headland & Harbour experienced a greater number of crimes than the Hartlepool average, with 2,480 crimes compared to 1,647. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Headland & Harbour witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 11 other areas in the Hartlepool.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hartlepool, Headland & Harbour has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Headland & Harbour Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Headland & Harbour has recorded 225 crimes with crime rate of 13.94 ranking 2th out of 11 in the Hartlepool, UK

In 2024, the total Headland & Harbour crimes were 2,633. The crime rate of Headland & Harbour in 2024 was 163.11 (year) or 13.59 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Hartlepool.

In 2023, the total crimes in Headland & Harbour were around 2,480 crimes with yearly crime rate of 153.63 (year) or 12.80 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Hartlepool.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Headland & Harbour)CrimesRank (Headland & Harbour)CrimesRank (Headland & Harbour)
Burn Valley519 16,333 15,984 1
Throston109 61,539 71,821 3
Foggy Furze151 32,048 31,758 4
De Bruce105 71,648 41,527 7
Manor House120 41,631 51,685 5
Victoria115 51,546 61,116 8
Rossmere97 81,441 81,607 6
Seaton51 9677 9627 9
Rural West41 10396 10480 10
Hart29 11359 11381 11
Fens & Greatham26 12228 12299 12

Headland & Harbour Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 76 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 56 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (80 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (41 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (80 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (64 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (73 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (65 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (63 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (57 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 65 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 50 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (50 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 61 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 40 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (60 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (79 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (51 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 471 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.10 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202556
June 202541
May 202564
April 202565
March 202557
February 202550
January 202533
December 202440
November 202432
October 202433

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 202512
May 20258
April 20258
March 202511
February 202513
January 20259
December 20247
November 202410
October 202417

A total of 400 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202520
June 202517
May 202529
April 202552
March 202549
February 202540
January 202550
December 202426
November 202438
October 202479

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202513
May 202514
April 202518
March 202515
February 20255
January 20259
December 202411
November 202413
October 202411

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202511
May 202513
April 202516
March 202510
February 20253
January 202513
December 202410
November 202412
October 202414

A total of 663 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 66.30 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202576
June 202580
May 202580
April 202573
March 202563
February 202565
January 202554
December 202461
November 202460
October 202451

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20258
May 20255
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
January 20256
December 202410
November 20244
October 20244

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20258
May 20258
April 20258
March 20253
February 20253
January 20254
December 20245
November 20249
October 20243

A total of 90 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202510
May 202511
April 20259
March 202511
February 202513
January 20258
December 20247
November 20249
October 20243

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
April 20254
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20242
October 20247

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
December 20242
October 20242

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241

High Crime Locations Headland & Harbour in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Headland & Harbour postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total16
Shoplifting13
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Police Station (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences8
Other crime5
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Hartlepool (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order2
4. Hays Gardens (Map)
Total10
Anti-social behaviour10
5. Lucan Street (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
7. Middleton Grange Lane (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Stephenson Street (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Errol Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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