Crime Rates at Jane Street, Hetton Le Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP

Jane Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Copt Hill , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jane Street (DH5 9AP) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Copt Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jane Street (DH5 9AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byer Square, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collingwood Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.