Total Crime Rate
150.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Renfrew Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 922 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 Renfrew Road (SR5 5PS) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Renfrew Road (SR5 5PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roedean Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutherglen Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochdale Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Raleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roedean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roedean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roedean Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Roedean Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Runnymede Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radcliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Runnymede Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Riddings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reeth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Reeth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherglen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redcar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redcar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redcar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redcar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redcar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redcar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raleigh Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Raleigh Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Raleigh Square | Under investigation |
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