Crime Rates at North Drive, Sunderland, SR6 7SP

North Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boldon Colliery , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in South Tyneside .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Drive (SR6 7SP) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around North Drive (SR6 7SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marsden Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.