Total Crime Rate
522.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hanover Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 24th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hanover Place (SR4 6BY) in the last 12 months was 522.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% higher than the Hendon average (265.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 131.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hanover Place (SR4 6BY), the main crime hotspot is near Alliance Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hendon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
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