Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coleridge Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Castle , and the 388th highest crime rate of 926 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 Coleridge Road (SR5 3PP) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Castle average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coleridge Road (SR5 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Kidderminster Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coleridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Kidderminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cranleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Calthwaite Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craigavon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Coleridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cowdray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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