Total Crime Rate
5.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Chad's , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (SR3 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 5.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the St Chad's average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode SR3 3AZ, the main crime hotspot is near Amsterdam Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 37 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 | Vehicle crime | Amsterdam Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amsterdam Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silksworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silksworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aldenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavalier Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
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