Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambourne Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambourne Avenue (SR6 9DU) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Fulwell average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambourne Avenue (SR6 9DU), the main crime hotspot is near Princes Gardens. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ritson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Gate | Under investigation |
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