Total Crime Rate

255.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 255.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ailesbury Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 94th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ailesbury Street (SR4 6EW) in the last 12 months was 255.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% higher than the Millfield average (216.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ailesbury Street (SR4 6EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millfield, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ailesbury Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hadrian Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chester Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary John Candlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs John Candlish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brunton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pickard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rainton Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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