Total Crime Rate

143.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thornhill Park area has the 17th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 191st 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 Thornhill Park (SR2 7LA) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 77.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Park (SR2 7LA), the main crime hotspot is near Worcester Terrace. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornhill Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside
Apr 2026Other crime Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worcester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Terrace
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Vale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornholme Road
Apr 2026Other theft Tunstall Terrace West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Azalea Terrace North
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Azalea Terrace North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elwin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Azalea Terrace North Under investigation

Data Sources

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