Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS14 · Redcar and Cleveland
127
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
TS24 · Hartlepool
574
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Guisborough has less crime — 127 vs 574 incidents in February 2026.
Hartlepool recorded substantially more crime than Guisborough in February 2026 — 574 incidents compared to 127, a 4.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Hartlepool records significantly more (182 vs 31 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Guisborough recorded fewer crimes than Hartlepool — 127 vs 574 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Hartlepool is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Guisborough recorded 31 incidents of this type vs 182 in Hartlepool. Overall, Guisborough had fewer total crimes (127 vs 574).