Total Crime Rate

4303.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4303.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1325.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1156.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 638.4 10/10
  • Public order 370.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 165.2 10/10
  • Other theft 138.4 10/10
  • Drugs 125.0 10/10
  • Robbery 125.0 10/10
  • Burglary 116.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 58.0 10/10
  • Other crime 40.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
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

Holmeside area has the highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holmeside (SR1 3JG) in the last 12 months was 4303.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1520.1% higher than the Hendon average (265.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 297 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 86.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 374 (≈ 1669.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmeside (SR1 3JG), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Street. Police recorded 427 crimes here, including 279 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holmeside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/231)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Derwent Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Street —
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dun Cow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dun Cow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Street —
Sep 2025Public order South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dun Cow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Azalea Terrace North Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Azalea Terrace North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Azalea Terrace North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Azalea Terrace North —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Azalea Terrace North —
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Data Sources

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