Total Crime Rate
613.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eglinton 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 Eglinton Street (SR5 1DS) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Eglinton Street (SR5 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fulwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pilgrim Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stadium Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A1018 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hood Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eglinton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eglinton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stadium Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbs Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbs Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eglinton Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eglinton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eglinton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eglinton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eglinton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stadium Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eglinton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
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