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Crime in Farringdon

Farringdon had 278 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 103.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 24th of 68 Sunderland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 17% above the middle Sunderland area. Crime was up 21% on the three months before.

SR3, Sunderland · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Farringdon

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103.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
24 of 68Sunderland rank1st is the highest rate
+21%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common97 in 3 months

Month by month

87 Mar 78 Apr 65 May 71 Jun 89 Jul 118 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Farringdon. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9735%
criminal damage4617%
anti-social behaviour3713%
public order269%
shoplifting259%
burglary166%
theft104%
other crime62%

Farringdon against Sunderland

TypeFarringdon per 1,000Middle Sunderland areaChange
Violence36.229.5▲ 39%
Burglary64.9▼ 30%
Vehicle crime2.23.6–
Anti-social behaviour13.815.7▼ 20%
Theft and robbery4.55.3▼ 14%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Thorney Close118.6▲ 23%
Farringdon103.7▲ 21%
Northfield Green95.6▲ 2%
Lakeside83.3▲ 10%
East Herrington77.7▲ 3%
Longmeadows59.7▼ 7%
Middle Herrington55.8▲ 9%
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 Farringdon a safe area?

Farringdon had about 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 24 of 68 Sunderland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Farringdon?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (97), followed by criminal damage (46) and anti-social behaviour (37).