Crime Rates at Tennyson Street, Sunderland, SR5 2LE

Tennyson Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 130th 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 Tennyson Street (SR5 2LE) in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 140.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 120.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Street (SR5 2LE), 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.