Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 85.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Manston Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 363rd 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 Manston Close (SR3 2RR) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% higher than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manston Close (SR3 2RR), the main crime hotspot is near Silksworth Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Manston Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Matfen Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camberwell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aldwych Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Silksworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Silksworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silksworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manston Close

Data Sources

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