Total Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Crescent area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Doxford , and the 427th highest crime rate of 926 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Crescent (SR3 3PH) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Crescent (SR3 3PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beckwith Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farrington Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridle Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Launceston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appleby Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridle Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckwith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckwith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atlantis Road —
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Data Sources

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