Crime Rates at Brindley Road, Washington, NE37 2SB

Brindley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Washington North , and the 156th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brindley Road (NE37 2SB) in the last 12 months was 156.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher than the Washington North average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brindley Road (NE37 2SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Industrial Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.