Total Crime Rate
121.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Offerton Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 309th highest crime rate of 926 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 Offerton Street (SR4 7EA) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Millfield average (216.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Offerton Street (SR4 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolseley Terrace, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millfield (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Millfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Millfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rainton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Langton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wolseley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wolseley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wolseley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Hall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tintern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingleby Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marks Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Millfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wolseley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lumley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beachcross Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eden House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Millfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Millfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burnaby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolseley Terrace | Under investigation |
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