Total Crime Rate

84.5 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 84.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Goldsmith Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 437th 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 Goldsmith Road (SR4 9RD) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goldsmith Road (SR4 9RD), the main crime hotspot is near Glencoe Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Goldsmith Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gravesend Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gravesend Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Farm Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gatwick Road
Sep 2025Other crime Gleneagles Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladwyn Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gatwick Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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