Total Crime Rate
269.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coach Road Estate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 60th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coach Road Estate (NE37 2EU) in the last 12 months was 269.1 per 1,000 residents and was 109.6% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 134.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 713.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coach Road Estate (NE37 2EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wensleydale Avenue, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Washington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Highfields Manor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | South Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wensleydale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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