Total Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 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
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dinsdale Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dinsdale Road (SR6 9TF) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Dinsdale Road (SR6 9TF), the main crime hotspot is near Brandling Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dinsdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Appley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dinsdale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grantham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melvyn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roker Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roker Baths Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedict Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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