Total Crime Rate
198.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salem Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 140th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Salem Street (SR2 8EB) in the last 12 months was 198.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 5.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salem Street (SR2 8EB), the main crime hotspot is near B1294. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 51 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaumont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egerton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Egerton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishopton 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Peel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishop Morton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lucia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mowbray Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1294 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1294 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B1294 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B1294 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1294 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1294 | — |
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