Total Crime Rate
330.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridley Terrace area has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 53rd 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 Ridley Terrace (SR2 8ND) in the last 12 months was 330.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 198.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridley Terrace (SR2 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Hyde Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 22 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 | Other theft | Rosalie Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athol Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnabas Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Capulet Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Capulet Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clementina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Athol Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Athol Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Athol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Noble Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emma Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Suffolk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mainsforth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Noble Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Burn Avenue West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Burn Avenue West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1018 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Street | Under investigation |
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