Total Crime Rate
205.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saltburn Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 98th highest crime rate of 922 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 Saltburn Road (SR3 4DS) in the last 12 months was 205.3 per 1,000 residents and was 173.0% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 86.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saltburn Road (SR3 4DS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathmore Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sefton Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arncliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Strathmore Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathmore Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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