Crime Rates at Brinkburn Street, Sunderland, SR4 7RG

Brinkburn Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 195th highest crime rate of 922 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 Brinkburn Street (SR4 7RG) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brinkburn Street (SR4 7RG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.