Total Crime Rate

613.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 613.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 231.8 10/10
  • Public order 103.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 68.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 34.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.3 10/10
  • Other theft 30.0 10/10
  • Burglary 25.8 10/10
  • Drugs 25.8 10/10
  • Other crime 17.2 10/10
  • Robbery 8.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rosebery Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 19th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosebery Street (SR5 1DF) in the last 12 months was 613.7 per 1,000 residents and was 610.7% higher than the Fulwell average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 343.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosebery Street (SR5 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wearmouth Street, where police recorded 136 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portobello Lane (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rosebery Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Howick Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbs Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wearmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Wearmouth Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wearmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wearmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wearmouth Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wearmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wearmouth Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portobello Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portobello Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portobello Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbs Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stadium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stadium Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stadium Way
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Monk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Monk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portobello Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portobello Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portobello Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portobello Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howick Park
Sep 2025Shoplifting Portobello Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Portobello Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbs Street

Data Sources

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