Total Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Lukes Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion , and the 361st 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 St Lukes Road (SR4 0HD) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Pallion average (94.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 187.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Lukes Road (SR4 0HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Polebrook Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Padgate Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Lukes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prescot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Padgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Polebrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Polebrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Prestwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Polebrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Padgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Polebrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Padgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pitcairn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pitcairn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pitcairn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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