Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ryhope Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 290th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ryhope Road (SR2 9RS) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Hendon average (222.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryhope Road (SR2 9RS), the main crime hotspot is near Haddon Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 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 | Vehicle crime | Ryhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ryhope Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnegie Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryhope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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