Total Crime Rate
159.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gray Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 201st 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 Gray Road (SR2 8HA) in the last 12 months was 159.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 70.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gray Road (SR2 8HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Villette Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumont Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Burn Avenue West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Villette Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Villette Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Villette Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lucia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salem Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manila Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manila Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egerton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Egerton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manila Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaumont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Villette Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salem Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Burn Avenue West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mowbray Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Street | Under investigation |
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