Total Crime Rate
392.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
174.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentworth Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 30th 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 Wentworth Terrace (SR4 7AD) in the last 12 months was 392.5 per 1,000 residents and was 113.5% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 174.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Terrace (SR4 7AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alliance Street, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Western Hill (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alliance Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Millburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mark'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marigold Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marigold Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Millburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rokeby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharncliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Railway Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alliance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyacinth Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marks Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alliance Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alliance Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilhurst Grange | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gilhurst Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gilhurst Grange | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Royalty | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mark'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Cleft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Cleft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Hylton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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