Total Crime Rate
1235.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Green area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 8th 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 The Green (SR5 2HY) in the last 12 months was 1235.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1330.1% 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 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 148 (≈ 632.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Green (SR5 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 103 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Cato Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gordon Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Julius Caesar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatterton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cato Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goschen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goschen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goschen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ridley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gordon Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abbay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lord Gort Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lord Gort Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lord Gort Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Gort Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lord Gort Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kismet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Church View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thistly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cato Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | — |
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