Total Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookdale 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.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newtonmore | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murrayfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murrayfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairhaven | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oakdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairgreen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cornbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtonmore | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Menai Court | Under investigation |
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