Total Crime Rate

151.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.4 10/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Florence Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 216th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Florence Crescent (SR5 2EH) in the last 12 months was 151.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 129.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Florence Crescent (SR5 2EH), the main crime hotspot is near The Poplars. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Florence Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Abbay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gordon Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gordon Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Florence Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons The Poplars Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons The Poplars Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Poplars Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grosvenor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darwin Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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