Total Crime Rate

97.7 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 97.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hylton Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hendon , and the 385th 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 Hylton Road (SR4 7AF) in the last 12 months was 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hylton Road (SR4 7AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alliance Street, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Violet Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hylton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marks Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Hylton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Back Hylton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Hylton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Hylton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Hylton Road
Sep 2025Public order Violet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queensberry Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Violet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Violet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Violet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Violet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Alliance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alliance Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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