Safest Places to Live in Hartlepool 2026

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hartlepool (TS25) recorded the lowest crime rate in Hartlepool, with 339 incidents. At the other end of the scale, Hartlepool (TS24) recorded 595 crimes in the same period — 1.8x more than Hartlepool. All 3 areas analysed in Hartlepool exceeded 150 crimes per month, suggesting a higher-than-average crime environment overall. Even in the safest area, violence & sexual offences is the most commonly recorded crime type.

Top 20 Safest Areas

1
Violence & sexual offences
339
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
586
crimes
3
Violence & sexual offences
595
crimes

20 Areas with Highest Crime

1
Violence & sexual offences
595
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
586
crimes
3
Violence & sexual offences
339
crimes

Frequently asked questions

What is the safest area in Hartlepool?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hartlepool (TS25) is the safest area in Hartlepool, recording 339 crimes — 33% fewer than the average across the 3 areas analysed. Violence & sexual offences was the most common crime type even in this safest area.

What is the most dangerous area in Hartlepool?

Hartlepool (TS24) recorded the most crime in Hartlepool in April 2026, with 595 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.

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