Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South View area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shiney Row , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around South View (NE38 8AH) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Shiney Row average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South View (NE38 8AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rivermead, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shiney Row| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdale | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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