Total Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • 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 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dykelands Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dykelands Road (SR6 8EW) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Fulwell average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Dykelands Road (SR6 8EW), the main crime hotspot is near Whitburn Terrace. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dykelands Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Moran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lawson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thorburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thorburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorburn Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lee Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moran Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitburn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitburn Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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