Total Crime Rate
138.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hurstwood Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 250th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hurstwood Road (SR4 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% higher than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurstwood Road (SR4 7LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunters Hall Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frinton Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hovingham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chatsworth Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawarden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaklands Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nesburn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Hall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunbreck Grove | β |
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