Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Caledonian Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Castle , and the 393rd highest crime rate of 922 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 Caledonian Road (SR5 3LN) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Castle average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caledonian Road (SR5 3LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barrow Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borodin Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barking Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cockermouth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrade Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrade Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Berwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corinthian Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corinthian Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentford Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Baltimore Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrade Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crimea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barking Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caithness Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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