Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Conway Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Castle , and the 389th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Conway Road (SR5 3ND) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Conway Road (SR5 3ND), the main crime hotspot is near Clovelly Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Conway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brentford Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corinthian Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corinthian Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepburn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cramlington Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Campbell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cockermouth Road
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cramlington Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caithness Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crimea Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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