Total Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 34.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Valebrooke Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 236th 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 Valebrooke Avenue (SR2 7HS) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Hendon average (222.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valebrooke Avenue (SR2 7HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Azalea Terrace North (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valebrooke Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street —
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 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Azalea Terrace South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashmore Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashbrooke Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avenue Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Vale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Azalea Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Belvedere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belvedere Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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