Crime Rates at Elmsleigh Gardens, Sunderland, SR6 7PR

Elmsleigh Gardens area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

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 Elmsleigh Gardens (SR6 7PR) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Boldon Colliery average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmsleigh Gardens (SR6 7PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunniside Terrace (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.