Total Crime Rate

187.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 187.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 127.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.4 6/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 28th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 114th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Court (SR2 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Court (SR2 7LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Beechwood Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Elwin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Royalty Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Cleft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Cleft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Beechwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences University Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences University Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornholme Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tunstall Terrace West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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