Total Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 8.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pimlico Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pimlico Road (SR4 9EH) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the St Anne's average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pimlico Road (SR4 9EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterford Green, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portsmouth Square (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pimlico Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portslade Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portsmouth Square —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Waterford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Palmerston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Presthope Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portsmouth Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portsmouth Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portsmouth Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsmouth Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partick Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterford Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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