Total Crime Rate

293.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 293.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 134.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Robbery 14.9 10/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hamilton Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 70th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamilton Court (SR6 0RD) in the last 12 months was 293.5 per 1,000 residents and was 116.4% higher than the St Peter's average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 550.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Court (SR6 0RD), the main crime hotspot is near Harbour View. Police recorded 58 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 Hamilton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Roker Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bede Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Horatio Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brunel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Horatio Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pier View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Featherstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Featherstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Harbour View Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pier View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pier View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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