Crime Rates at Killingworth Drive, Sunderland, SR4 8QQ

Killingworth Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Killingworth Drive (SR4 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Barnes average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Killingworth Drive (SR4 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sefton Square, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrewsbury Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.