Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roker Park Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 922 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 Roker Park Road (SR6 9PL) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower than the Fulwell average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roker Park Road (SR6 9PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ravine Terrace, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Gate (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melvyn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ravine Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravine Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roker Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinsdale Road | β |
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