Total Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 78.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 20.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

High Barnes Terrace area has the 45th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 400th 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 High Barnes Terrace (SR4 7HW) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Barnes average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Barnes Terrace (SR4 7HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolseley Terrace, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near General Graham Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Barnes Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leamington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewing Road
Apr 2026Burglary Chester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lumley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunters Hall Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pensher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnville Road South
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson General Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rokeby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cranford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences General Graham Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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