Crime Rates at Coldstream Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RR

Coldstream Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Houghton , and the 131st 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 Coldstream Close (DH4 4RR) in the last 12 months was 206.7 per 1,000 residents and was 131.5% higher than the Houghton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 106.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coldstream Close (DH4 4RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunter Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.