Total Crime Rate

705.3 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 705.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 231.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 89.5 10/10
  • Public order 73.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 68.4 10/10
  • Other theft 52.6 10/10
  • Burglary 47.4 10/10
  • Other crime 21.1 10/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Worcester Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 13th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Worcester Terrace (SR2 7AR) in the last 12 months was 705.3 per 1,000 residents and was 165.5% higher than the Hendon average (265.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -59.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 310.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Terrace (SR2 7AR), 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 Worcester Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belvedere Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlyon Street —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lorne Terrace Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Azalea Terrace South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Terrace —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowan Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Argyle Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St George'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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