Crime Rates at Hendon Burn Avenue, Sunderland, SR2 8LA

Hendon Burn Avenue area has the 30th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 125th highest crime rate of 922 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 Hendon Burn Avenue (SR2 8LA) in the last 12 months was 181.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Hendon average (222.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 62.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendon Burn Avenue (SR2 8LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marion Street, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Athol Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.