Crime Rates at The Brae, Sunderland, SR2 7PJ

The Brae area has the 30th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 281st highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Brae (SR2 7PJ) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Brae (SR2 7PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mark'S Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Royalty (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.