Sunday email
Crime

Crime in Longmeadows

Longmeadows had 99 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 59.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 63rd of 68 Sunderland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 33% below the middle Sunderland area. Crime was down 7% on the three months before.

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

Share this
59.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
63 of 68Sunderland rank1st is the highest rate
-7%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common34 in 3 months

Month by month

40 Mar 29 Apr 37 May 35 Jun 27 Jul 37 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3434%
anti-social behaviour1414%
criminal damage1414%
public order1111%
theft77%
shoplifting77%
burglary66%
vehicle crime44%

Longmeadows against Sunderland

TypeLongmeadows per 1,000Middle Sunderland areaChange
Violence20.529.5▲ 36%
Burglary3.64.9▼ 62%
Vehicle crime2.43.6–
Anti-social behaviour8.415.7▼ 39%
Theft and robbery4.25.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Farringdon103.7▲ 21%
East Herrington77.7▲ 3%
Moorside74.5▲ 7%
Broadmeadows69.4▼ 4%
Longmeadows59.7▼ 7%
Middle Herrington55.8▲ 9%
Park Lea40.7▼ 21%
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.

Live in Longmeadows?

Type your postcode to see everything right round your own street, or get it every Sunday evening by email. Free.

Questions people ask

Is Longmeadows a safe area?

Longmeadows had about 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 63 of 68 Sunderland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Longmeadows?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (34), followed by anti-social behaviour (14) and criminal damage (14).