Total Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 60.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lonsdale Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 353rd 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 Lonsdale Road (SR6 9TB) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Road (SR6 9TB), the main crime hotspot is near Beatrice Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lonsdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bede Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beatrice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ashdale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goalmouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cooper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cooper Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Leeds Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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