Total Crime Rate
121.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
90.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Corby Gate area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 237th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Corby Gate (SR2 7JB) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% higher than the Barnes average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corby Gate (SR2 7JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Corby Gate (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbrooke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Avenue Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Azalea Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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