Total Crime Rate
263.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edward Burdis Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 85th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edward Burdis Street (SR5 2RU) in the last 12 months was 263.8 per 1,000 residents and was 205.5% 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 13 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 Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Burdis Street (SR5 2RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chilton Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fulwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Columba Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ridley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bardolph Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lee Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stafford Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morgan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chalford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldstream Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coldstream Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collingwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Edward Burdis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Burdis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Burdis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Edward Burdis Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Burdis Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carley Hill Road | Under investigation |
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