Total Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kinlett area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Washington Central , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 922 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 Kinlett (NE38 8TS) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Washington Central average (96.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kinlett (NE38 8TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lydcott, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belvoir Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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