Total Crime Rate

82.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Galashiels Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 442nd 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 Galashiels Road (SR4 8JP) in the last 12 months was 82.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the St Anne's average (104.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galashiels Road (SR4 8JP), the main crime hotspot is near Galashiels Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Galashiels Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geddes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gravesend Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Partick Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gravesend Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladwyn Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gatwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gatwick Road —
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Data Sources

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