Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Summerhill area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Doxford , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Summerhill (SR3 3NH) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Doxford average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summerhill (SR3 3NH), the main crime hotspot is near Theme Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doxford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steep Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Steep Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Steep Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilbury Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Summerhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckwith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridle Path | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridle Path | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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