Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR2 0PP
How much crime is recorded in SR2 0PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ryhope
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,112 (2024)
SR2 0PPSunderland
How safe is SR2 0PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR2 0PP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
59.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SR2 0PPNational
Violence and sexual offences54.423.6
Public order23.04.6
Burglary13.09.1
Anti-social behaviour12.210.7
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Other theft2.34.5
Shoplifting1.68.4
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Drugs1.12.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.