Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR2 7LX
How much crime is recorded in SR2 7LX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hill View & Tunstall
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
How safe is SR2 7LX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR2 7LX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 7LXNational
Violence and sexual offences31.023.6
Criminal damage and arson10.44.7
Burglary7.89.1
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Other crime3.11.5
Drugs1.92.4
Other theft1.84.5
Public order1.64.6
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.