Total Crime Rate

218.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 218.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 31.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Drugs 27.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Lukes Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 91st highest crime rate of 922 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 St Lukes Terrace (SR4 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 218.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher than the Millfield average (183.8 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Lukes Terrace (SR4 6NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Moorland Square. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Lukes Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percival Street
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Enfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pallion Subway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forge Lynn Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brady Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peacock Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pallion Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cossack Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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