Sunderland Central

England · E14001531

13,742 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, falling versus the year before.

Recorded crimes (last 12m)
13,742
Most common
Violence & sexual offences falling
4,435 reports
Data to
Apr 2026

Crimes per month

1,638/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26

By type (last 12 months)

CategoryReportsShare
Violence & sexual offencesfalling4,43532.3%
Anti-social behaviourfalling2,19316.0%
Shopliftingrising1,72312.5%
Criminal damage & arsonfalling1,1458.3%
Public orderfalling1,0367.5%
Other theftfalling7615.5%
Burglaryfalling6144.5%
Vehicle crimefalling4923.6%
Other crimerising4443.2%
Drugsfalling3692.7%
Robberyrising2511.8%
Possession of weaponsfalling1250.9%
Theft from the personfalling840.6%
Bicycle theftfalling700.5%

The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.

Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this
Source
Street-level crime
Publisher
data.police.uk (Home Office)
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.

Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.