Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redcar Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 413th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redcar Road (SR5 5PA) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcar Road (SR5 5PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinewood Square, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Witney Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Redcar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Witney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wendover Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pinewood Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wendover Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wendover Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Pinewood Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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