Crime Rates at Arden Square, Sunderland, SR3 3DB

Arden Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Chad's , and the 365th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arden Square (SR3 3DB) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arden Square (SR3 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Allendale Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amsterdam Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.