Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS16 · Stockton-on-Tees
48
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
TS26 · Hartlepool
598
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Egglescliffe has less crime — 48 vs 598 incidents in February 2026.
Hartlepool recorded substantially more crime than Egglescliffe in February 2026 — 598 incidents compared to 48, a 12.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Hartlepool records significantly more (200 vs 18 incidents). Egglescliffe is below the national average while Hartlepool is above, making Egglescliffe the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Egglescliffe recorded fewer crimes than Hartlepool — 48 vs 598 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Egglescliffe is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Egglescliffe recorded 18 incidents of this type vs 200 in Hartlepool. Overall, Egglescliffe had fewer total crimes (48 vs 598).