Crime Rates at Dumfries Close, Sunderland, SR4 8RR

Dumfries Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dumfries Close (SR4 8RR) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dumfries Close (SR4 8RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glasbury Avenue, where police recorded 150 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birchberry Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.