Crime Rates at Bideford Street, Sunderland, SR2 9QW

Bideford Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 231st 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 Bideford Street (SR2 9QW) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bideford Street (SR2 9QW), 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.