Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turnberry Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 185th lowest 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 Turnberry Close (NE37 2LR) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Washington North average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 233.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnberry Close (NE37 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Washington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Serlby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Serlby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lytham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lytham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stone Cellar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stone Cellar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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