Total Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Burglary 23.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dalton Place area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 414th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dalton Place (SR4 7EP) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalton Place (SR4 7EP), 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 Dalton Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beachcross Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burnaby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rainton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxbourne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensher Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pensher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tintern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stewart 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Marguerite Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Offerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Close Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Close Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingleby Terrace —
Sep 2025Public order Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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