Operated by: Northumbria Police
https://soh.northumbria.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/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
Twitter: http://twitter.com/NPSunderland
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Current Priorities
Issue
Retail crime
Action
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.
Issue
Serious violence
Action
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.