Total Crime Rate

89.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flint Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hendon , and the 345th highest crime rate of 922 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 Flint Road (SR4 6FB) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Hendon average (222.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flint Road (SR4 6FB), the main crime hotspot is near Millfield. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Flint Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Deptford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Westbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medomsly Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadrian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greener Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Aiskell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Candlish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Robert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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