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Crime in SR6 9AY

How much crime is recorded in SR6 9AY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Seaburn
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,543 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SR6 9AY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR6 9AY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 9AYNational
Shoplifting15.58.4
Violence and sexual offences10.623.6
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Burglary3.19.1
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Public order2.34.6
Other crime2.01.5
Robbery1.61.4
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs0.12.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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