Total Crime Rate
112.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Grange area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 922 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 West Grange (SR5 1NT) in the last 12 months was 112.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher than the Redhill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Grange (SR5 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newcastle Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Northwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northwood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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