Total Crime Rate

522.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 522.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 234.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.9 9/10
  • Other theft 24.4 10/10
  • Public order 24.4 10/10
  • Drugs 19.5 10/10
  • Other crime 19.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Robbery 14.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hanover 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hanover Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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