Total Crime Rate

155.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.1 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 155.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 41.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Other theft 19.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • 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

Clydesdale Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hetton , and the 161st highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clydesdale Street (DH5 0DE) in the last 12 months was 155.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% higher than the Hetton average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clydesdale Street (DH5 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Langdale Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clydesdale Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lunesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lunesdale Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rochdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rochdale Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rochdale Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rochdale Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunesdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Borrowdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mardale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mardale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mardale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Langdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Langdale Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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