Total Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 26.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Folldon Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 122nd 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 Folldon Avenue (SR6 9HP) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Folldon Avenue (SR6 9HP), 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 Folldon Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Rosedale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Moran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moran Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosedale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marcia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorburn Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Thorburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thorburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lawson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lee Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushcliffe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pauline Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitburn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Maud Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitburn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvington Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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