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Crime in Ryhope

Ryhope had 183 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 143.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 68 Sunderland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 61% above the middle Sunderland area. Crime was up 59% on the three months before.

SR2, Sunderland · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ryhope

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143.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
10 of 68Sunderland rank1st is the highest rate
+59%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common70 in 3 months

Month by month

46 Mar 33 Apr 36 May 39 Jun 76 Jul 68 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7038%
anti-social behaviour2815%
public order2715%
criminal damage1910%
burglary137%
shoplifting84%
theft53%
vehicle crime42%

Ryhope against Sunderland

TypeRyhope per 1,000Middle Sunderland areaChange
Violence54.829.5▲ 23%
Burglary10.24.9–
Vehicle crime3.13.6–
Anti-social behaviour21.915.7▲ 75%
Theft and robbery75.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ryhope143.3▲ 59%
Ryhope Colliery107▲ 45%
Grangetown98▲ 1%
Tunstall87.5▲ 9%
Hill View80.3▼ 11%
Leechmere74.1▲ 5%
Hollycarrside64.8▲ 31%
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 Ryhope a safe area?

Ryhope had about 143.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 10 of 68 Sunderland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ryhope?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (70), followed by anti-social behaviour (28) and public order (27).