Total Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brandling Street South area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Peter's , and the 451st 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 Brandling Street South (SR6 0LS) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the St Peter's average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brandling Street South (SR6 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harelaw Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brandling Street South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Liberty Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cooper Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roker Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roker Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dock Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dock Street —
Sep 2025Public order Whickham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harelaw Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harelaw Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harelaw Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Horatio Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Horatio Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cooper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Langeeford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Huddlestone Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Liberty Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huddlestone Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Huddlestone Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Zetland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Huddlestone Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Zetland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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