Total Crime Rate
128.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glover Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 283rd highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glover Road (SR4 9RT) in the last 12 months was 128.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glover Road (SR4 9RT), the main crime hotspot is near Sandalwood Square. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Gartland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hillingdon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladwyn Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hillingdon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Farm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glanmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatwick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gatwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gleneagles Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Godfrey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandalwood Square | Under investigation |
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