Total Crime Rate

779.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 779.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 459.6 10/10
  • Public order 161.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 71.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.3 10/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stockton Road area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ryhope , and the 11th 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 Stockton Road (SR2 0LY) in the last 12 months was 779.2 per 1,000 residents and was 535.3% 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 256 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1233.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 347 (≈ 623.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1345.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stockton Road (SR2 0LY), the main crime hotspot is near Burcombe Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stockton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esdale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esdale —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esdale —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esdale Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burcombe Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechbrooke —
Sep 2025Other theft Beechbrooke Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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