Crime Rates at Windbrook, Sunderland, SR2 0FE

Windbrook area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ryhope , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windbrook (SR2 0FE) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Ryhope average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windbrook (SR2 0FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smith Grove, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dyrhm Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.