Total Crime Rate

149.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 149.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brunton Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Millfield , and the 221st highest crime rate of 926 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 Brunton Terrace (SR4 7DN) in the last 12 months was 149.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Millfield average (216.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 91.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunton Terrace (SR4 7DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolseley Terrace, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (74 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brunton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hylton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson General Graham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pickard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Walpole Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pickard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Co-Operative Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hume Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sorley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Offerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Washington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brunton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grindon Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxbourne Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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