Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Partick Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Anne's , and the 363rd lowest crime rate of 926 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 Partick Road (SR4 9BH) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the St Anne's average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Partick Road (SR4 9BH), the main crime hotspot is near Birchberry Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Anne's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Putney Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portman Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portman Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geddes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Putney Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Partick Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pelton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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