Crime Rates at Office Row, Washington, NE38 9EH

Office Row area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shiney Row , and the 350th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Office Row (NE38 9EH) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the Shiney Row average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Office Row (NE38 9EH), 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.