Crime Rates at Lyngrove, Sunderland, SR2 0EX

Lyngrove area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ryhope , and the 364th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyngrove (SR2 0EX) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Ryhope average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyngrove (SR2 0EX), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.