Crime Rates at Springwell Road, Sunderland, SR3 4EA

Springwell Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 242nd 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 Springwell Road (SR3 4EA) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springwell Road (SR3 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Selkirk Square. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.