Total Crime Rate

121.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.6 8/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Marks Road 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 St Marks Road (SR4 7ED) 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 St Marks Road (SR4 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Millfield. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marks Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eden House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beachcross Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunters Hall Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rainton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaklands Terrace
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxbourne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marks Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Marks Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Marks Crescent
Sep 2025Drugs Offerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burnaby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lumley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingleby Terrace

Data Sources

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