Total Crime Rate
197.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coldstream Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 105th highest crime rate of 922 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 Coldstream Avenue (SR5 2SL) in the last 12 months was 197.5 per 1,000 residents and was 195.4% higher than the Fulwell average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 95.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coldstream Avenue (SR5 2SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goschen Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carley Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coldstream Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coldstream Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carley Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarendon Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Collingwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Collingwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Collingwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Suddick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manx Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Usher Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manx Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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