Crime Rates at Langley Close, Washington, NE38 0JR

Langley Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Washington Central , and the 351st highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langley Close (NE38 0JR) in the last 12 months was 104.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Washington Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langley Close (NE38 0JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norham Court, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Witton Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.