Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dartington Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 358th highest 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 Dartington Close (SR4 9BW) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartington Close (SR4 9BW), the main crime hotspot is near Pickhurst Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Anne's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pickhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Presthope Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennycross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pennycross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pickhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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