Total Crime Rate

118.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 25.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Talbot Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Fulwell , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talbot Road (SR6 9PT) in the last 12 months was 118.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% higher than the Fulwell average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Road (SR6 9PT), the main crime hotspot is near Park Gate. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Talbot Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ritson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melvyn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winifred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
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Data Sources

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