Total Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Westbury Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 369th 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 Westbury Street (SR4 6EF) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Street (SR4 6EF), the main crime hotspot is near Millfield. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbury Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Close Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rainton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marks Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Marks Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Marks Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marguerite Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hadrian Street —
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Street —
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Data Sources

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