Crime Rates at Hartside Square, Sunderland, SR4 8BE

Hartside Square area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Pallion , and the 324th highest crime rate of 922 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 Hartside Square (SR4 8BE) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% higher than the Pallion average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartside Square (SR4 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glasbury Avenue, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampstead Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.