Total Crime Rate

139.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 139.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 249th 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 7EG) in the last 12 months was 139.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marks Road (SR4 7EG), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Rainton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hadrian Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Street —
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stewart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensher Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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