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Sunderland East

A local policing neighbourhood in Northumbria Police

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Sunderland has extensive, well-established residential communities and business districts, including the Nissan complex. We have police bases in Washington, Southwick, the city centre, Farringdon and Houghton-le-Spring. The Area Command is also home to our Mounted Unit.

Contact Details
Neighbourhood Priorities

Serious violence

Issue Date Tuesday 3rd September 2024

Working within the SAIL team (Sunderland Altogether Improving Lives) to identify and target offenders. The team are using diversionary activities as well as seeking appropriate disruption orders and conditional bail to prevent offending and disrupt behaviour. Outreach youth workers are assisting in diverting children away from violence

Action Date Monday 30th September 2024

Retail crime

Issue Date Friday 30th August 2024

Problem Orientated Policing plan in place to support repeat victims and target prolific offenders. Partnership work is ongoing with key premises to assist in crime prevention. Prolific offenders are being identified and arrested with civil orders being used to deter and prevent offending.

Action Date Friday 30th August 2024

Overnight vehicle crime

Issue Date Friday 30th August 2024

We continue to tackle this issue through crime analysis, crime prevention and target hardening advice and pro-actively identifying and targeting offenders.

Action Date Friday 30th August 2024

Neighbourhood Map

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