Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Georges Way area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 137th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Georges Way (SR2 7BW) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% lower than the Hendon average (265.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Way (SR2 7BW), 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.
View Crime In Hendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holmeside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Argyle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmeside | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holmeside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holmeside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holmeside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holmeside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowan Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowan Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowan Terrace | β |
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