Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 42.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Ashleigh Terrace area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

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 Ashleigh Terrace (SR6 9AU) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Fulwell average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashleigh Terrace (SR6 9AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sea Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Side Cliff Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Fulwell

Crime Over Time in Ashleigh Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosedale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rosedale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashleigh Grove
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lawson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thorburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Thorburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorburn Street
Sep 2025Burglary Maud Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moran Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Moran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moran Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.