Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR4 7LT
How much crime is recorded in SR4 7LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnes Park
- Council
- Sunderland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
SR4 7LTSunderland
How safe is SR4 7LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR4 7LT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
SR4 7LTNational
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Anti-social behaviour14.410.7
Burglary8.79.1
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Public order5.24.6
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.