Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kitchener Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 183rd 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 Kitchener Street (SR4 7QJ) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kitchener Street (SR4 7QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cleveland Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guisborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barnes View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nora Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cleveland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ettrick Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guisborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barnard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guisborough Street | — |
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