Total Crime Rate

146.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 146.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.3 9/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Osman 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.

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Crime Over Time in Osman Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hendon Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peel Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaumont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Suffolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salem Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salem Street South
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salem Street South
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lucia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salem Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clementina Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clementina Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bishopton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salem Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishopton Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bishopton Street
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Egerton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Egerton Street
Sep 2025Public order Villiers Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tatham Street Back
Sep 2025Burglary Bishop Morton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laura Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Laura Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Laura Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laura Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laura Street

Data Sources

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