Crime Statistics for Millfield, Sunderland, Sunderland, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Millfield in October 2024. There were a total of 611 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Millfield, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime166
Anti Social Behaviour108
Shoplifting86
Public Order57
Vehicle Crime48
Other Theft34
Criminal Damage Arson32
Burglary27
Drugs22
Other Crime13
Theft From The Person5
Robbery5
Bicycle Theft4
Possession Of Weapons4
All Crime611

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Millfield. 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 Millfield

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Monkwearmouth (0.88 miles)1094
Ayres Quay (0.62 miles)767
Bishopwearmouth (0.88 miles)726
Millfield611
Marley Pots (1.39 miles)386
Pallion (0.62 miles)355
Southwick (0.88 miles)315
Springwell (1.75 miles)229
Fulwell (1.39 miles)214
Carley Hill (1.24 miles)192

9.19%
of Barnes (Sunderland) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Millfield?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Monkwearmouth344
Ayres Quay220
Bishopwearmouth207
Millfield166
Fulwell120
Marley Pots115
Pallion87
Southwick86
Springwell70
Carley Hill65

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

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 Millfield 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 Millfield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Millfield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Millfield is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Hendon92
2Millfield91
3Southwick77
4Pallion76
5St Michael's75
6St Anne's72
7Barnes71
8Castle63
9St Peter's62
10Silksworth60
11St Chad's56

Which road in Millfield has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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