Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corn Mill Drive area has the 36th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Copt Hill , and the 449th highest 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 Corn Mill Drive (DH5 9NP) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower than the Copt Hill average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corn Mill Drive (DH5 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridle Way, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millbeck Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Copt Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burn Crook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lister Close | — |
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