Total Crime Rate
175.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Skipsea View area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Doxford , and the 174th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Skipsea View (SR2 0BX) in the last 12 months was 175.4 per 1,000 residents and was 114.1% higher than the Doxford average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skipsea View (SR2 0BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Withernsea Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunstall Bank (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Richmond | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tunstall Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Withernsea Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Withernsea Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothbury | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothbury | — |
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