Total Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Toronto Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 926 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 Toronto Road (SR3 4HU) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Toronto Road (SR3 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Strathmore Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simonside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thirsk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Toronto Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silloth Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silloth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathmore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaftoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Taunton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Taunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Telford Road | Under investigation |
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