Total Crime Rate

175.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 175.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.8 9/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Drugs 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bankside Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ryhope , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bankside Close (SR2 0AN) in the last 12 months was 175.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% higher than the Ryhope average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bankside Close (SR2 0AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brick Row, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bankside Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Attlee Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linskell —
Sep 2025Other crime Cheviot Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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