Total Crime Rate

133.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pearl Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 261st highest crime rate of 926 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 Pearl Road (SR3 1SZ) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pearl Road (SR3 1SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Scruton Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pearl Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Premier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Powis Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paton Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Paton Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Perth Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scruton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Polmuir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paignton Square
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Polworth Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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