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Is NE38 Safe?

Sunderland, Washington

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

NE38 has 24% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

149

4.19 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,793

78.5 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

13
15
11
13
13
18
15
24
11
2
2
12
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in NE38

Source: Census 2021 · 15,655 households

Detached 25%Semi-detached 29%Terraced 35%Flats 11%

Neighbourhood crime detail

NE38 sits within Washington Central. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.