Crime Rates at Maplewood Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 5BN

Maplewood Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 198th highest crime rate of 926 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 Maplewood Avenue (SR5 5BN) in the last 12 months was 161.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Redhill average (110.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maplewood Avenue (SR5 5BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wentbridge, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westerham Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.