Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leeds Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 121st 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 Leeds Street (SR6 9RF) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the St Peter's average (127.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leeds Street (SR6 9RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moreland Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beatrice Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyzack Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moreland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roker Baths Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grantham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingston Terrace | Under investigation |
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