Total Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Brookdale area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 922 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 Brookdale (SR3 2FF) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Brookdale (SR3 2FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Menai Court, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornbank Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookdale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornbank Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newtonmore
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murrayfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murrayfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven
Apr 2026Burglary Oakdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairgreen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornbank Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cornbank Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtonmore Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Menai Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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