Total Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Claremont Terrace area has the lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 3rd 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 Claremont Terrace (NE9 7RT) in the last 12 months was 4.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% lower than the Washington North average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claremont Terrace (NE9 7RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Grove, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winston Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Washington West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sycamore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stafford Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stafford Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Oakwood Close | Under investigation |
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