Total Crime Rate

134.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 134.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Albert Court area has the 41st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 212th highest crime rate of 922 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 Albert Court (SR2 7LH) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Court (SR2 7LH), the main crime hotspot is near Worcester Terrace. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences University Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Royalty Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elwin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tunstall Terrace West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornholme Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences University Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Beechwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Cleft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Cleft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Terrace

Data Sources

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