Total Crime Rate

7.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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

Bede Street area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 16th lowest 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 Bede Street (SR6 0NT) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% lower than the St Peter's average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bede Street (SR6 0NT), the main crime hotspot is near Harbour View. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bede Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedict Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roker Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horatio Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Horatio Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandling Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Terrace
Apr 2026Burglary Grantham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Appley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dinsdale Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation

Data Sources

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