Total Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.6 1/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Gairloch Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Washington Central , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gairloch Drive (NE38 0DS) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% lower than the Washington Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Gairloch Drive (NE38 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glencarron Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curlew Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gairloch Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Glenholme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencarron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengarvan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linnet Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencarron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dunlin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dunlin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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