Total Crime Rate
346.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mainsforth Terrace West area has the 15th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 47th 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 Mainsforth Terrace West (SR2 8JX) in the last 12 months was 346.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 139.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mainsforth Terrace West (SR2 8JX), the main crime hotspot is near Tel-El-Kebir Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 28 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 Burn Avenue West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Capulet Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Noble Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnabas Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Noble Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emma Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fuller Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Athol Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Athol Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Athol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athol Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Burn Avenue West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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