Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Tree Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Doxford , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 922 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 High Tree Close (SR3 2UB) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Doxford average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Tree Close (SR3 2UB), 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 Cornbank Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sunderland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeycomb Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newtonmore | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtonmore | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairgreen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Doxford Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Doxford Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Doxford Park Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doxford Park Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doxford Park Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doxford Park Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doxford Park Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeycomb Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeycomb Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeycomb Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murrayfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murrayfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cornbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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