Total Crime Rate
74.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fox Street area has the 51st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 443rd lowest crime rate of 926 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 Fox Street (SR2 7NF) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Street (SR2 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Thornholme Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenham Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beechwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beachcross Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Royalty | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Royalty | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Hall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Royalty | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fox Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fox Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eden House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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