Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Percy Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shiney Row , and the 101st highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Percy Terrace (DH4 7PG) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 247.3% higher than the Shiney Row average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Percy Terrace (DH4 7PG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shiney Row| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferndale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace North Back | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace North Back | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace North Back | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langhope | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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