Total Crime Rate
86.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fulwell has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 wards in Sunderland district and the 2368th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 156th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.
The overall crime rate in Fulwell in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Sunderland district average (120.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fulwellβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 318 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 113.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 269 (β 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Fulwell ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Cleveland View, with 212 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Supermarket (32 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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