Total Crime Rate

217.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 217.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.9 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Galsworthy Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 120th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Galsworthy Road (SR4 8JQ) in the last 12 months was 217.0 per 1,000 residents and was 107.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galsworthy Road (SR4 8JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Galashiels Square, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Greenway (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Galsworthy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Greenway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gainsborough Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Galashiels Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Galashiels Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Galashiels Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gainsborough Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Galashiels Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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