Crime Rates at Rothwell Road, Sunderland, SR5 5DS

Rothwell Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 397th 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 Rothwell Road (SR5 5DS) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothwell Road (SR5 5DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ramillies Square, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ravenscourt Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.