Total Crime Rate

146.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.3 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 146.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

General Havelock Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion , and the 180th 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 General Havelock Road (SR4 6XP) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around General Havelock Road (SR4 6XP), the main crime hotspot is near Felsham Square. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in General Havelock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Falmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fordham Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fordham Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Drugs Midmoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Midmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fordham Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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