Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.9 8/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ouseburn Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 358th highest crime rate of 926 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 Ouseburn Close (SR2 9TJ) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ouseburn Close (SR2 9TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ouseburn Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Nunthorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rydale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rydale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rydale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rydale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nunthorpe Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acklam Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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