Total Crime Rate

270.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 270.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 84.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.0 10/10
  • Other crime 33.8 10/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Other theft 25.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Corporation Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 59th highest crime rate of 922 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 Corporation Road (SR2 8PF) in the last 12 months was 270.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -48.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corporation Road (SR2 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Ashby Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corporation Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Hastings Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashby Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hastings Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hastings Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Leonard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Percy Terrace South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cairo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hyde Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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