Total Crime Rate

32.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Dinsdale Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 156th 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 Dinsdale Road (SR6 9TF) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dinsdale Road (SR6 9TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cooper Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Gate (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dinsdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cooper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bede Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goalmouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ashdale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cooper Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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