Crime Rates at Exmouth Square, Sunderland, SR5 2QQ

Exmouth Square area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 143rd 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 Exmouth Square (SR5 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 195.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% higher than the Redhill average (110.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exmouth Square (SR5 2QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eyemouth Lane, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norton Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.