Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR5 3PG
How much crime is recorded in SR5 3PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Hylton
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,409 (2024)
SR5 3PGSunderland
How safe is SR5 3PG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR5 3PG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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).
SR5 3PGNational
Shoplifting45.38.4
Burglary16.29.1
Violence and sexual offences13.823.6
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Public order3.24.6
Other crime3.11.5
Other theft2.44.5
Robbery1.61.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% 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.