These Sunderland neighbourhoods have the lowest levels of crime
The figures are provided by Local Insights using Northumbria Police’s crime numbers, which break down criminal offences reported into specific neighbourhoods.
The data is for the period from March 2024 to February 2025 - which is the most recent time period for which the figures are available - with the rankings based on the number of total incidents of crime per 1,000.
The figures refer to where the crimes occurred, not where they were reported from.
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We have listed the 17 neighbourhoods in the regionwith the smallest number of reported criminal offences in the gallery below. All photos are for illustrative purposes only and figures do not refer to any individual buildings or streets.
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1. Hill View and Tunstall
In the Hill View and Tunstall area, there were 59.8 total crime incidents per 1,000 residents. | Google Maps

2. Harraton, Ricketon and Fatfield
In the Harraton, Ricketon and Fatfield area, there were 61 total crime incidents per 1,000 residents. | Google Maps

3. Hall Farm
In theHall Farm area, there were 62.9 total crime incidents per 1,000 residents. | Google Maps
4. Fulwell
In the Fulwell, there were 63.1 total crime incidents per 1,000 residents. | Sunderland Echo