Crime Rates at Shafto Terrace, Washington, NE37 2DX

Shafto Terrace area has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 109th 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 Shafto Terrace (NE37 2DX) in the last 12 months was 194.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% higher than the Washington North average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 104.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shafto Terrace (NE37 2DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Road, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spout Lane (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.