Total Crime Rate
167.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026White House Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around White House Road (SR2 8AH) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White House Road (SR2 8AH), the main crime hotspot is near Menvill Place. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hendon Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Osman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Villiers Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Menvill Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Menvill Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raine Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raine Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bishopton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Salem Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lindsay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finchale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hendon Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finchale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Menvill Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Menvill Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tatham Street Back | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tatham Street Back | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mordey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Athol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Athol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Street | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.