Total Crime Rate
107.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redruth Square area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Redhill , and the 345th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redruth Square (SR5 5QW) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redruth Square (SR5 5QW), the main crime hotspot is near Riga Square. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Redhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shincliffe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Retford Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Retford Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redruth Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ringwood Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rotherham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Howley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Howley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Retford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Retford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowburn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Retford Square | Under investigation |
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