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Other theft in Sunderland 12 months to June 2026
4.8per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 1,390 other theft offences in Sunderland in the 12 months to June 2026, down 29.3% (576) on the previous 12 months. That is 4.8 per 1,000 residents against 6.5 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Other theft” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 287,070 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 200 400 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 215 offences October 2011: 247 offences November 2011: 265 offences December 2011: 164 offences January 2012: 161 offences February 2012: 164 offences March 2012: 215 offences April 2012: 199 offences May 2012: 177 offences June 2012: 159 offences July 2012: 190 offences August 2012: 184 offences September 2012: 175 offences October 2012: 176 offences November 2012: 164 offences December 2012: 140 offences January 2013: 121 offences February 2013: 157 offences March 2013: 142 offences April 2013: 185 offences May 2013: 168 offences June 2013: 176 offences July 2013: 174 offences August 2013: 180 offences September 2013: 159 offences October 2013: 136 offences November 2013: 164 offences December 2013: 149 offences January 2014: 152 offences February 2014: 156 offences March 2014: 186 offences April 2014: 144 offences May 2014: 140 offences June 2014: 151 offences July 2014: 175 offences August 2014: 168 offences September 2014: 147 offences October 2014: 146 offences November 2014: 175 offences December 2014: 138 offences January 2015: 135 offences February 2015: 118 offences March 2015: 159 offences April 2015: 256 offences May 2015: 211 offences June 2015: 212 offences July 2015: 224 offences August 2015: 247 offences September 2015: 227 offences October 2015: 274 offences November 2015: 369 offences December 2015: 246 offences January 2016: 275 offences February 2016: 295 offences March 2016: 256 offences April 2016: 265 offences May 2016: 259 offences June 2016: 311 offences July 2016: 250 offences August 2016: 261 offences September 2016: 261 offences October 2016: 301 offences November 2016: 428 offences December 2016: 339 offences January 2017: 336 offences February 2017: 310 offences March 2017: 335 offences April 2017: 364 offences May 2017: 368 offences June 2017: 344 offences July 2017: 343 offences August 2017: 394 offences September 2017: 416 offences October 2017: 282 offences November 2017: 347 offences December 2017: 279 offences January 2018: 279 offences February 2018: 237 offences March 2018: 262 offences April 2018: 276 offences May 2018: 290 offences June 2018: 289 offences July 2018: 315 offences August 2018: 258 offences September 2018: 259 offences October 2018: 314 offences November 2018: 338 offences December 2018: 280 offences January 2019: 260 offences February 2019: 292 offences March 2019: 279 offences April 2019: 262 offences May 2019: 280 offences June 2019: 258 offences July 2019: 274 offences August 2019: 223 offences September 2019: 259 offences October 2019: 298 offences November 2019: 287 offences December 2019: 239 offences January 2020: 278 offences February 2020: 226 offences March 2020: 228 offences April 2020: 155 offences May 2020: 154 offences June 2020: 200 offences July 2020: 188 offences August 2020: 167 offences September 2020: 186 offences October 2020: 216 offences November 2020: 177 offences December 2020: 164 offences January 2021: 168 offences February 2021: 147 offences March 2021: 181 offences April 2021: 167 offences May 2021: 162 offences June 2021: 202 offences July 2021: 162 offences August 2021: 190 offences September 2021: 164 offences October 2021: 194 offences November 2021: 195 offences December 2021: 165 offences January 2022: 203 offences February 2022: 178 offences March 2022: 220 offences April 2022: 206 offences May 2022: 231 offences June 2022: 246 offences July 2022: 237 offences August 2022: 228 offences September 2022: 186 offences October 2022: 194 offences November 2022: 202 offences December 2022: 199 offences January 2023: 225 offences February 2023: 189 offences March 2023: 223 offences April 2023: 205 offences May 2023: 217 offences June 2023: 218 offences July 2023: 191 offences August 2023: 246 offences September 2023: 186 offences October 2023: 189 offences November 2023: 176 offences December 2023: 148 offences January 2024: 167 offences February 2024: 137 offences March 2024: 162 offences April 2024: 173 offences May 2024: 197 offences June 2024: 183 offences July 2024: 199 offences August 2024: 179 offences September 2024: 172 offences October 2024: 163 offences November 2024: 179 offences December 2024: 189 offences January 2025: 146 offences February 2025: 122 offences March 2025: 165 offences April 2025: 134 offences May 2025: 161 offences June 2025: 157 offences July 2025: 136 offences August 2025: 167 offences September 2025: 152 offences October 2025: 153 offences November 2025: 144 offences December 2025: 147 offences January 2026: 33 offences February 2026: 50 offences March 2026: 76 offences April 2026: 127 offences May 2026: 106 offences June 2026: 99 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Each year since 2011 Year to Offences Per 1,000 Population year June 2011 6,642 (partial) — — June 2012 2,538 9.2 2012 June 2013 651 2.4 2013 June 2014 226 0.8 2014 June 2015 271 1.0 2015 June 2016 532 1.9 2016 June 2017 710 2.6 2017 June 2018 861 3.1 2018 June 2019 752 2.7 2019 June 2020 836 3.1 2020 June 2021 945 3.4 2021 June 2022 801 2.9 2022 June 2023 803 2.8 2023 June 2024 856 3.0 2024 June 2025 1,037 3.6 2025 June 2026 1,144 4.0 2025
What this measures Theft not covered by the more specific theft categories, such as theft from work or from a garden.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Sunderland Violence and sexual offences 9,288 offences 32.4per 1,000 Shoplifting 3,454 offences 12.0per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 2,877 offences 10.0per 1,000 Public order 2,025 offences 7.1per 1,000 Burglary 1,398 offences 4.9per 1,000 Other crime 1,144 offences 4.0per 1,000 Vehicle crime 1,107 offences 3.9per 1,000 Drugs 557 offences 1.9per 1,000 Robbery 419 offences 1.5per 1,000 Possession of weapons 244 offences 0.8per 1,000 Theft from the person 144 offences 0.5per 1,000 Bicycle theft 110 offences 0.4per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by other theft rate · All recorded crime in Sunderland