Crime Rates at Tunbridge Road, Sunderland, SR3 4BG

Tunbridge Road area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 394th 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 Tunbridge Road (SR3 4BG) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower than the Barnes average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tunbridge Road (SR3 4BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shaftoe Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grindon Lane (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.