Total Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Inverness Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Inverness Street (SR6 9RT) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the St Peter's average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Inverness Street (SR6 9RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandringham Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgeworth Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Inverness Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montague Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marcia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Fulwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushcliffe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Moray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Zion Terrace
Sep 2025Public order Pauline Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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