Total Crime Rate

145.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Other crime 15.1 10/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tyne Gardens area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 231st highest 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 Tyne Gardens (NE37 2RA) in the last 12 months was 145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Washington North average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 966.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tyne Gardens (NE37 2RA), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tyne Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order House Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Victoria Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour House Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour House Terrace —
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Front Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Viola Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Viola Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson House Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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