Total Crime Rate

107.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 107.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Raeburn Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Castle , and the 273rd 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 Raeburn Road (SR5 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raeburn Road (SR5 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rutherford Road. Police recorded 22 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 Raeburn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Scafell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robertson Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rishton Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockingham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rotherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Runcorn Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reedling Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reedling Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ravenscourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramillies Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revelstoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenswood Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reedling Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutherford Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rutherford Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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