Hartlepool vs Monk Hesleden — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hartlepool

TS25 · Hartlepool

339

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences113
  • Criminal damage & arson48
  • Anti-social behaviour47

Monk Hesleden

TS27 · County Durham

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Monk Hesleden has less crime — 3 vs 339 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hartlepool recorded substantially more crime than Monk Hesleden in April 2026 — 339 incidents compared to 3, a 113.0x difference. Hartlepool sits above the national average for recorded crime while Monk Hesleden is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hartlepool or Monk Hesleden safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Monk Hesleden recorded fewer crimes than Hartlepool — 3 vs 339 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Monk Hesleden is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hartlepool and Monk Hesleden?

In April 2026, Hartlepool's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (113 incidents) while Monk Hesleden's was Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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