Total Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Burglary 21.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chester Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 281st 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 Chester Road (SR4 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (SR4 7EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Wolseley Terrace. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Marks Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pensher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensher Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Lumley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxbourne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Offerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burnaby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingleby Terrace —
Sep 2025Drugs The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Royalty Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wolseley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wolseley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wolseley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marks Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Marks Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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