Crime Rates at Bexley Street, Sunderland, SR4 7TL

Bexley Street area has the highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 41st highest crime rate of 926 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 Bexley Street (SR4 7TL) in the last 12 months was 363.6 per 1,000 residents and was 267.2% higher than the Barnes average (99.0 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 216.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bexley Street (SR4 7TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bexley Street, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (74 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.