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Crime in Middle Herrington

Middle Herrington had 132 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 55.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 64th of 68 Sunderland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 37% below the middle Sunderland area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

SR3, Sunderland · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Middle Herrington

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55.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
64 of 68Sunderland rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common48 in 3 months

Month by month

44 Mar 37 Apr 40 May 44 Jun 38 Jul 50 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4836%
criminal damage2317%
anti-social behaviour1511%
shoplifting1310%
public order118%
burglary86%
theft65%
vehicle crime43%

Middle Herrington against Sunderland

TypeMiddle Herrington per 1,000Middle Sunderland areaChange
Violence20.329.5▲ 66%
Burglary3.44.9▼ 56%
Vehicle crime1.73.6–
Anti-social behaviour6.315.7▼ 25%
Theft and robbery2.55.3–

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%
East Herrington77.7▲ 3%
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.

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Questions people ask

Is Middle Herrington a safe area?

Middle Herrington had about 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 64 of 68 Sunderland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Middle Herrington?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (48), followed by criminal damage (23) and anti-social behaviour (15).