Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Neville Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 241st highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Neville Road (SR4 6PY) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neville Road (SR4 6PY), 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 Neville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percival Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lisburn Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oswald Street Under investigation
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 Forge Lynn Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brady Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pallion Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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