Crime Rates at Autumn Close, Washington, NE38 7JZ

Autumn Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Washington Central , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Autumn Close (NE38 7JZ) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Autumn Close (NE38 7JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Autumn Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Rise (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.