Total Crime Rate

171.3 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 171.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gladstone Terrace area has the 16th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 178th highest crime rate of 926 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 Gladstone Terrace (NE37 3AW) in the last 12 months was 171.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladstone Terrace (NE37 3AW), the main crime hotspot is near Marlborough Road. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gladstone Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherwell Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandeville
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sulgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sulgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sulgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgecote
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherwell Under investigation

Data Sources

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