Total Crime Rate
152.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Telford Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 169th 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 Telford Road (SR3 4JF) in the last 12 months was 152.0 per 1,000 residents and was 102.1% higher than the Barnes average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Telford Road (SR3 4JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorndale Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorney Close Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorpeness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Truro Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Truro Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorney Close Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thorney Close Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thistle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trent Road | — |
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