Crime Rates at Gravesend Road, Sunderland, SR4 8JB

Gravesend Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 239th 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 Gravesend Road (SR4 8JB) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% higher than the St Anne's average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gravesend Road (SR4 8JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glencoe Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Galashiels Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.