Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR6 0NT
How much crime is recorded in SR6 0NT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Monkwearmouth
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,408 (2024)
SR6 0NTSunderland
How safe is SR6 0NT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR6 0NT 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
35.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
115
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).
SR6 0NTNational
Shoplifting36.68.4
Violence and sexual offences24.823.6
Criminal damage and arson15.44.7
Anti-social behaviour15.210.7
Burglary11.29.1
Other theft4.84.5
Public order3.74.6
Robbery2.81.4
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Drugs1.02.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 55% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.