Postcode · Sunderland
Crime in SR6 7AA
How much crime is recorded in SR6 7AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitburn & Marsden
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,786 (2024)
How safe is SR6 7AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SR6 7AA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
SR6 7AANational
Shoplifting18.48.4
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Public order4.64.6
Burglary3.39.1
Other crime2.11.5
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.