Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coach Road Estate area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 922 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 Coach Road Estate (NE37 2EW) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coach Road Estate (NE37 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near North Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lytham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lytham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lytham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | South Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lytham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackheath Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Croft | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | 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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