Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allendale Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Chad's , and the 178th 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 Allendale Road (SR3 3DF) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allendale Road (SR3 3DF), the main crime hotspot is near Allendale Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 14 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 | Allendale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allendale Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abercorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Allendale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Allendale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Agar Road | Under investigation |
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