Total Crime Rate

68.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aiskell Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 450th highest crime rate of 922 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 Aiskell Street (SR4 7UH) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aiskell Street (SR4 7UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millfield, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aiskell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Millfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rokeby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Candlish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadrian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Robert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pensher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lumley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oswald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Aiskell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Millfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —

Data Sources

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