Crime Statistics for Carley Hill, Sunderland, Sunderland, 2024

Crime statistics for Carley Hill, Sunderland

There were a total of 200 street level crime incidents in Carley Hill in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Carley Hill, 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 Crime87
Criminal Damage Arson31
Anti Social Behaviour29
Other Crime10
Shoplifting10
Public Order7
Burglary6
Vehicle Crime6
Other Theft6
Possession Of Weapons4
Robbery2
Drugs2
All Crime200

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Carley Hill

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Ayres Quay (1.39 miles)738
Monkwearmouth (0.88 miles)676
Millfield (1.24 miles)611
Pallion (1.39 miles)334
Southwick (0.88 miles)308
Fulwell (0.62 miles)272
Marley Pots (0.62 miles)247
Carley Hill200
Downhill (1.86 miles)179
South Bents (1.39 miles)109

4.26%
of Southwick (Sunderland) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Carley Hill?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Ayres Quay244
Monkwearmouth234
Millfield210
Southwick129
Pallion122
Fulwell109
Carley Hill87
Marley Pots86
Downhill54
South Bents46

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

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 Carley Hill 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 Carley Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Carley Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Carley Hill is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Hendon92
2Millfield91
3Redhill84
4Southwick77
5Pallion76
6St Anne's72
7Barnes71
8Castle63
9St Peter's62
10Fulwell39
11Cleadon and East Boldon36

Which road in Carley Hill has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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