Total Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 23.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nairn Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nairn Close (SR4 8RN) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nairn Close (SR4 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glasbury Avenue, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Broadway (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nairn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Glasbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollinside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nairn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nairn Close —
Apr 2026Public order Stirling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stirling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stirling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stirling Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stirling Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stirling Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Glasbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Glasbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glasbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerset Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollinside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation

Data Sources

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