Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Broomshields Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broomshields Avenue (SR5 1SH) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomshields Avenue (SR5 1SH), the main crime hotspot is near Carley Hill Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broomshields Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bywell Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bywell Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carley Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carley Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carley Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carley Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Road —
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Data Sources

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