Total Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linskell area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ryhope , and the 255th 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 Linskell (SR2 0EP) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Ryhope average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linskell (SR2 0EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brick Row, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Attlee Grove (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ryhope| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Attlee Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linskell | — |
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