Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Avonmouth Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Chad's , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 926 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 Avonmouth Road (SR3 3HY) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the St Chad's average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avonmouth Road (SR3 3HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashford Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Archer Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Avonmouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atlantis Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Archer Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appleby Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Aldwych Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aldwych Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Launceston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aston Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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