Total Crime Rate

103.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dinsdale Cottages area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Ryhope , and the 356th 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 Dinsdale Cottages (SR2 0RL) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dinsdale Cottages (SR2 0RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Grove, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dinsdale Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beechbrooke Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aldbrough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Black Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Black Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechbrooke —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryhope Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosslyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roselea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dinsdale Street —
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Data Sources

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