Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ruislip Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion , and the 355th 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 Ruislip Road (SR4 0ND) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ruislip Road (SR4 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Pennycross Square. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pallion| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennycross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruislip Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grindon Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Hylton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pennycross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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