Sunderland East Crime Rate
Northumbria Police • January 2026 Data
54
UK Score
53
Northumbria Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
43
January 2026
Violent Crime
12
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.5
per 1,000 people
Is Sunderland East Safe?
Sunderland East has a safety score of 54/100, placing it in the top 46% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 43 crimes in this area, including 12 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Violent Crime
7
Criminal Damage
3
Other Theft
3
Vehicle Crime
2
Burglary
2
Other Crime
1
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunderland East safe to live in?
Sunderland East has a Safety Score of 54/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 43 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Sunderland East's crime rate?
Sunderland East recorded 43 crimes in January 2026, including 12 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Sunderland East?
Sunderland East is policed by Northumbria Police.
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City: Newcastle
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