Crime Rates at Rochdale Road, Sunderland, SR5 5NN

Rochdale Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 431st lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochdale Road (SR5 5NN) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Redhill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochdale Road (SR5 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roedean Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raleigh Square (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.