Total Crime Rate

146.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.7 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 146.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Public order 23.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion , and the 181st 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 Road (SR4 6RT) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% higher than the Pallion average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Lukes Road (SR4 6RT), 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 Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pallion Subway —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Enfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cossack Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Midmoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percival Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Midmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pallion Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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