The Home Office statistics, published on its www.police.uk website, are for January 2024. All incidents are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations. December 2023 figures are available here.
9. Charterhouse Street
Nine incidents, including four shoplifting offences and three violence and sexual offences (classed together), are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Frank Reid
10. Suggitt Street
Nine incidents, including seven violence and sexual offences (classed together) and one burglary, are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Frank Reid
11. Willow Grove
Nine incidents, including six shoplifting offences and one anti-social behaviour complaint, are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Frank Reid
12. Overall picture
The number of incidents reported across Hartlepool in January 2024 was 1,034. This compares to 1,183 in December 2023 and 1,343 in January 2023. Photo: Frank Reid