Hartlepool

At a glance, population and employment estimates for Hartlepool.

Population
93,836
People in Employment
36,410 (64.5%)
People Inactive
17,095 (30.3%)
People Unemployed
2,950 (5.2%)
Number Of Jobs
29k
Median Salary
£24,537
Mean Salary
£25,602

Crime Statistics

Housing Statistics

Business & Salaries

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Hartlepool. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in Hartlepool for 2025

Hartlepools most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 6,405 crimes and in 2022 there were 5,743 crimes. Which is an increase of 662 crimes.

Crime Type Previous Year Crimes This Year Trend vs previous year
Anti-social behaviour 1,181 0
Getting Better
Bicycle theft 34 0
Getting Better
Burglary 254 0
Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson 622 0
Getting Better
Drugs 118 0
Getting Better
Other crime 115 0
Getting Better
Other theft 322 0
Getting Better
Possession of weapons 45 0
Getting Better
Public order 453 0
Getting Better
Robbery 53 0
Getting Better
Shoplifting 627 0
Getting Better
Theft from the person 22 0
Getting Better
Vehicle crime 176 0
Getting Better
Violence and sexual offences 1,993 0
Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Hartlepool

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Burn Valley has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Hartlepool, with 3181 crimes and 387 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Hart has 382 crimes and 40 crimes per 1000 people.

Name Crimes in 2025 Crimes per 1000 people
Burn Valley 0 0
De Bruce 0 0
Fens & Greatham 0 0
Foggy Furze 0 0
Hart 0 0
Headland & Harbour 0 0
Manor House 0 0
Rossmere 0 0
Rural West 0 0
Seaton 0 0
Throston 0 0
Victoria 0 0

Crime map for Hartlepool

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2025-04. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for Hartlepool

The average property price in Hartlepool is lower than the UK average of: £290,000. A low average house price could be an indicator of a less wealthy area. Crime rates could also be higher in such areas.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £243,394.66 £141,711.18 £100,022.17 £71,342.73
2022 £227,690.27 £133,911.16 £94,856.75 £67,845.44
2021 £213,245.98 £126,388.44 £89,724.85 £66,280.68
2020 £185,100.84 £111,312.64 £78,070.95 £60,077.76
2019 £185,780.60 £111,872.93 £78,626.53 £61,735.05
2018 £183,436.25 £110,176.25 £77,726.99 £62,032.74
2017 £179,561.31 £107,564.65 £76,065.67 £61,948.52
2016 £177,665.32 £107,182.13 £76,217.47 £61,421.71
2015 £171,744.98 £103,758.20 £74,096.78 £59,770.05
2014 £166,896.68 £101,123.97 £72,605.46 £58,659.24
2013 £169,819.00 £102,152.10 £73,118.00 £59,621.74
2012 £170,082.66 £102,824.53 £73,837.58 £61,054.90
2011 £180,593.06 £107,819.72 £77,052.05 £64,422.37
2010 £186,684.24 £112,923.79 £81,669.57 £67,157.73

Property prices over time for Hartlepool

Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 2025. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

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Employment and Annual Salary information for Hartlepool

The median salary in Hartlepool is £24,537 and the mean salary in Hartlepool is £25,602.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands)
29k
Median Salary
£24,537
Annual Percentage Change
0.5%
Mean Salary
£25,602
Salary Percentiles for Hartlepool in 20220 GBP12,763 GBP16,203 GBP19,733 GBP28,600 GBP32,349 GBP34,497 GBP36,607 GBP0 GBP10th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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Salary comparison between Hartlepool and North East

See how Hartlepool compares to the rest of North East. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in North East is £27,009 in North Tyneside and the lowest median salary is £0 in Middlesbrough UA. Hartlepool ranks 8 out of 12 in terms of median salary.

Location Annual Percentage Change Mean Salary Annual Percentage Change
North Tyneside 77k £27,009 7.3% £30,517 6.9%
Newcastle upon Tyne 83k £27,005 10.8% £33,037 8.8%
Stockton-on-Tees UA 63k £26,819 9.0% £28,725 8.0%
Darlington UA 39k £26,184 5.6% £30,318 7.0%
County Durham UA 174k £25,904 6.8% £29,572 6.2%
South Tyneside 53k £25,093 9.8% £28,013 2.9%
Gateshead 71k £25,024 7.6% £28,530 5.1%
Northumberland UA 108k £24,655 6.0% £29,867 12.9%
Sunderland 98k £23,655 7.8% £25,661 7.7%
Redcar and Cleveland UA 37k £22,172 2.4% £26,201 9.0%
Middlesbrough UA 41k £0 0.0% £25,967 7.1%

See how Hartlepool compares to other areas in North East

Number of businesses by industry for Hartlepool

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Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Production Construction Motor Trades Wholesale Retail Transport & Storage Accommodation & Food Information & Communication Finance & Insurance Property Professional, Scientific & Technical Business administration Public Administration & Defence Education Health Arts & Entertainment
60 175 355 70 55 190 100 215 70 20 65 390 160 5 40 90 160