Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 128th 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 Oxford Street (SR4 6RR) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Street (SR4 6RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Luke'S Terrace, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyndhurst Terrace (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lyndhurst Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lyndhurst Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheridan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lyndhurst Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mortimer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ferndale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pallion Subway | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pallion Subway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palermo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazledene Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minton Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fourstones Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Percival Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mafeking Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warennes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fourstones Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warennes Street | Under investigation |
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