Total Crime Rate

296.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 296.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.9 10/10
  • Public order 42.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Royalty area has the 19th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 67th highest crime rate of 926 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 The Royalty (SR2 7PP) in the last 12 months was 296.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher than the Hendon average (265.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 156.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Royalty (SR2 7PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mark'S Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Royalty (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Royalty area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beechwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beachcross Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashwood Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fox Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queensberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elwin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elwin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwin Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashwood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elwin Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour University
Sep 2025Drugs The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fox Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burn Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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