Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Terrace area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Balmoral Terrace (SR2 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Terrace (SR2 9QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hastings Terrace, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haddon Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryhope Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Weldon Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hastings Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hastings Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Percy Terrace South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Terrace South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Terrace South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Windermere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windermere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Percy Terrace South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kitchener Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hastings Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holyrood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashby Street | — |
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