Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Caradoc Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Washington Central , and the 345th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caradoc Close (NE38 0PD) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caradoc Close (NE38 0PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mitford Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cuillin Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Caradoc Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chiltern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Mitford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pentland Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Caradoc Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mentieth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caradoc Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mitford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mitford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitford Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cuillin Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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