Total Crime Rate

116.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Other crime 16.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tamworth Square area has the 24th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 247th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tamworth Square (SR3 4PH) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tamworth Square (SR3 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Theme Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tamworth Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trent Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thames Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorpeness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tiverton Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tay Road
Apr 2026Burglary Trent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorne Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tintagel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Tuscan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuscan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuscan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuscan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tuscan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tenby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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