Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.8 7/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Laburnum Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shiney Row , and the 454th 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 Laburnum Avenue (NE38 9BU) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% higher than the Shiney Row average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Avenue (NE38 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near Eddlestone. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Eddlestone Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linburn —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laburnum Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Teviot Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Laburnum Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eddlestone Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Eddlestone Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eddlestone Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eddlestone Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eddlestone Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hargill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Eddlestone Under investigation
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Data Sources

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