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Crime in SR3 4DE

How much crime is recorded in SR3 4DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Thorney Close & Plains Farm
Council
Sunderland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,337 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SR3 4DE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR3 4DE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
43.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SR3 4DENational
Violence and sexual offences34.923.6
Burglary21.69.1
Criminal damage and arson12.64.7
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Other crime6.01.5
Public order3.84.6
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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