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

Plane Tree Court 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 Plane Tree Court (SR3 2TL) 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 Plane Tree Court (SR3 2TL), 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 College Burn Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plane Tree Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Elsdonburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Robbery Birch Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Aspen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Birch Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Birch Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Burn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary College Burn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doxford Park Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doxford Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doxford Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Doxford Park Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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