Total Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Noirmont Way area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Doxford , and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Noirmont Way (SR3 2SS) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Doxford average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Noirmont Way (SR3 2SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Court, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Burn Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warden Law Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Melvaig Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Birch Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Birch Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birch Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | College Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | College Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | College Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Birch Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowlynn Close | — |
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