Total Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tunstall Village Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 388th highest crime rate of 922 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 Tunstall Village Road (SR3 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tunstall Village Road (SR3 2AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Tunstall View. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tunstall View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blind Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Londonderry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tunstall View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vane Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tunstall View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minehead Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Minehead Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tunstall View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seaham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tunstall View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tunstall View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornelia Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tunstall View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall View | Under investigation |
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