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Crime in Chilton Moor

Chilton Moor had 114 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 69.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 51st of 68 Sunderland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 22% below the middle Sunderland area. Crime was down 14% on the three months before.

DH4, Sunderland · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Chilton Moor

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69.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
51 of 68Sunderland rank1st is the highest rate
-14%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common35 in 3 months

Month by month

34 Mar 46 Apr 52 May 31 Jun 50 Jul 33 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Chilton Moor. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3531%
anti-social behaviour2522%
criminal damage1513%
public order98%
other crime76%
vehicle crime65%
theft54%
shoplifting33%

Chilton Moor against Sunderland

TypeChilton Moor per 1,000Middle Sunderland areaChange
Violence21.329.5▲ 3%
Burglary1.24.9▼ 83%
Vehicle crime3.73.6▼ 54%
Anti-social behaviour15.215.70%
Theft and robbery4.95.3▼ 27%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
East Rainton105▲ 18%
Houghton-le-Spring83.7▼ 4%
Woodstone Village83.7▼ 12%
Chilton Moor69.5▼ 14%
Fence Houses65.8▼ 17%
Newbottle52.1▼ 1%
High Dubmire50.6▼ 17%
See every Sunderland area ranked on the crime in Sunderland page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Chilton Moor a safe area?

Chilton Moor had about 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 51 of 68 Sunderland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Chilton Moor?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (35), followed by anti-social behaviour (25) and criminal damage (15).