Total Crime Rate

183.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 80.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 47.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (SR3 2HR) in the last 12 months was 183.4 per 1,000 residents and was 214.9% higher than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode SR3 2HR, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Doxford Park Way, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in SR3 2HR area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murrayfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murrayfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairgreen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silksworth Hall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silksworth Hall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doxford Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doxford Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doxford Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtonmore Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newtonmore —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Menai Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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