Crime Statistics for Doxford Park, Sunderland, Sunderland, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Doxford Park in August 2024. There were a total of 103 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Doxford Park, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	34
Shoplifting	16
Anti Social Behaviour	13
Vehicle Crime	10
Criminal Damage Arson	9
Other Theft	8
Public Order	8
Burglary	3
Theft From The Person	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	103

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Doxford Park. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Doxford Park

We've taken the ten nearest places to Doxford Park and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Doxford Park has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Ryhope (1.86 miles)	256
New Silksworth (0.62 miles)	214
Ryhope Colliery (1.96 miles)	203
Tunstall (0.88 miles)	170
Farringdon (0.88 miles)	160
Hasting Hill (1.75 miles)	151
Doxford Park	103
Stony Gate (1.39 miles)	69
Burdon (0.88 miles)	36
Old Burdon (1.39 miles)	6

Where are the most violent places near Doxford Park?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Doxford Park and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Ryhope	137
Ryhope Colliery	96
New Silksworth	73
Tunstall	49
Farringdon	49
Hasting Hill	36
Doxford Park	34
Stony Gate	22
Burdon	7
Old Burdon	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Doxford Park?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Doxford Park to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Doxford Park compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Doxford Park and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Doxford Park is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Pallion	76
2	Sandhill	75
3	St Michael's	75
4	Barnes	71
5	Shiney Row	70
6	Houghton	67
7	Copt Hill	67
8	Ryhope	66
9	Silksworth	60
10	St Chad's	56
11	Doxford	32

Which road in Doxford Park has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Doxford Park with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.