Total Crime Rate

300.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

188.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 300.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 188.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.9 10/10
  • Public order 43.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whitehall Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 49th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehall Terrace (SR4 7SP) in the last 12 months was 300.9 per 1,000 residents and was 300.1% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 188.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Terrace (SR4 7SP), the main crime hotspot is near Bexley Street. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehall Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peacock Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Belsay Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bexley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swaledale Gardens —
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Data Sources

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