Crime Rates at Norman Avenue, Sunderland, SR3 2EH

Norman Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 436th lowest crime rate of 922 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 Norman Avenue (SR3 2EH) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% higher than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norman Avenue (SR3 2EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tempest Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maria Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.