Stamfordham vs Sunderland — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Stamfordham

NE18 · Northumberland

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Other theft1

Sunderland

SR1 · Sunderland

556

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences143
  • Anti-social behaviour118
  • Shoplifting76

Stamfordham has less crime — 3 vs 556 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Sunderland recorded substantially more crime than Stamfordham in April 2026 — 556 incidents compared to 3, a 185.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stamfordham sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Sunderland has more Violence & sexual offences (143) and Shoplifting (76). Stamfordham is below the national average while Sunderland is above, making Stamfordham the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stamfordham or Sunderland safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stamfordham recorded fewer crimes than Sunderland — 3 vs 556 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Stamfordham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Stamfordham and Sunderland?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Stamfordham saw higher rates of Other theft while Sunderland had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Stamfordham recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 556).

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