Crime Rates at Cortina Avenue, Sunderland, SR4 8NE

Cortina Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 340th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cortina Avenue (SR4 8NE) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Barnes average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cortina Avenue (SR4 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Broadway, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heath Square (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.