Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 82.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Garnet Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 377th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garnet Street (SR4 6QS) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Millfield average (183.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garnet Street (SR4 6QS), 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 Garnet Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Peacock Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percival Street —
Apr 2026Public order Pallion Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Enfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brady Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forge Lynn Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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