Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lorne Terrace area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lorne Terrace (SR2 7BU) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Hendon average (222.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lorne Terrace (SR2 7BU), the main crime hotspot is near Park Lane. Police recorded 268 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lorne Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Vale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Azalea Terrace South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avenue Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Azalea Terrace North —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Azalea Terrace North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Azalea Terrace North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashmore Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowan Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowan Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowan Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belvedere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belvedere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Azalea Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alice Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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