Total Crime Rate
146.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osman Close area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 227th highest crime rate of 926 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 Osman Close (SR2 8DB) in the last 12 months was 146.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osman Close (SR2 8DB), the main crime hotspot is near Laura Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Suffolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lucia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishopton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Egerton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egerton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Villiers Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tatham Street Back | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishop Morton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laura Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laura Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Laura Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laura Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laura Street | — |
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