Crime Rates at West View, Washington, NE37 2DT

West View area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West View (NE37 2DT) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% lower than the Washington North average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 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). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West View (NE37 2DT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.