Total Crime Rate

263.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 263.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.6 10/10
  • Other theft 31.6 10/10
  • Burglary 26.3 10/10
  • Drugs 21.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street East area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 87th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street East (SR1 2AY) in the last 12 months was 263.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Hendon average (265.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street East (SR1 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Menvill Place. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sunderland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Low Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary North Durham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Low Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nicholson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nicholson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nicholson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Low Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Low Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bodlewell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Low Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Havelock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havelock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunderland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sunderland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Donnison Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Donnison Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B1293 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Villiers Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cross Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Menvill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Menvill Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mauds Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mauds Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queen Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mauds Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mauds Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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