Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS14 · Redcar and Cleveland
143
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
TS25 · Hartlepool
339
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Guisborough has less crime — 143 vs 339 incidents in April 2026.
Hartlepool recorded notably higher crime than Guisborough in April 2026 — 339 vs 143 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guisborough sees higher rates of Shoplifting (18), while Hartlepool has more Criminal damage & arson (48). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Guisborough recorded fewer crimes than Hartlepool — 143 vs 339 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Hartlepool is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guisborough saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Hartlepool had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Guisborough recorded fewer total crimes (143 vs 339).