Hartlepool vs Hartlepool — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hartlepool

TS24 · Hartlepool

574

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences182
  • Anti-social behaviour94
  • Shoplifting88

Hartlepool

TS25 · Hartlepool

351

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences127
  • Shoplifting49
  • Criminal damage & arson44

Hartlepool has less crime — 351 vs 574 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hartlepool recorded notably higher crime than Hartlepool in February 2026 — 574 vs 351 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hartlepool sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (94), while Hartlepool has more Criminal damage & arson (44). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hartlepool or Hartlepool safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hartlepool recorded fewer crimes than Hartlepool — 351 vs 574 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Hartlepool is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Hartlepool and Hartlepool?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hartlepool saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Hartlepool had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Hartlepool recorded fewer total crimes (351 vs 574).

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