Total Crime Rate
112.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill View Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 251st highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hill View Road (SR2 9JY) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 12 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 Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill View Road (SR2 9JY), the main crime hotspot is near Hardgate Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea View Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westheath Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sea View Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hardgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hardgate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Halidon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hill View Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Square | Under investigation |
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