Total Crime Rate
292.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashmore Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 71st 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 Ashmore Street (SR2 7DD) in the last 12 months was 292.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashmore Street (SR2 7DD), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Argyle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking 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 | Burglary | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlyon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worcester Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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