Total Crime Rate
184.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bingley Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Castle , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bingley Street (SR5 4PN) in the last 12 months was 184.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bingley Street (SR5 4PN), the main crime hotspot is near Clovelly Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bingley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Batley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clovelly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borodin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrade Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bentham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birrell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birrell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrade Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clovelly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrow Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clovelly Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Baltimore Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baltimore Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bathgate Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barking Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Baxter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craigshaw Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Square | Under investigation |
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