Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR6 9LD
How much crime is recorded in SR6 9LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Monkwearmouth
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,422 (2024)
SR6 9LDSunderland
How safe is SR6 9LD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR6 9LD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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 9LDNational
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Burglary6.19.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Public order1.44.6
Other crime1.31.5
Other theft1.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.