Crime Rates at Margaret Alice Street, Sunderland, SR4 6RG

Margaret Alice Street area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion , and the 15th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Margaret Alice Street (SR4 6RG) in the last 12 months was 587.0 per 1,000 residents and was 682.5% higher than the Pallion average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 25.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margaret Alice Street (SR4 6RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mortimer Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near General Havelock Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.