Crime Statistics for Marley Pots, Sunderland, Sunderland, 2024

Crime statistics for Marley Pots, Sunderland

There were a total of 247 street level crime incidents in Marley Pots 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 Marley Pots, 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 Crime86
Criminal Damage Arson43
Anti Social Behaviour40
Shoplifting15
Public Order12
Other Theft11
Burglary10
Other Crime9
Vehicle Crime9
Possession Of Weapons4
Robbery4
Drugs3
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime247

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 Marley Pots. 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 Marley Pots

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Ayres Quay (1.75 miles)738
Monkwearmouth (1.39 miles)676
Millfield (1.39 miles)611
Pallion (1.24 miles)334
Southwick (0.62 miles)308
Fulwell (1.24 miles)272
Marley Pots247
Carley Hill (0.62 miles)200
Downhill (1.24 miles)179
Castletown (1.39 miles)157

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



Where are the most violent places near Marley Pots?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Marley Pots 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
Castletown55
Downhill54

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

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 Marley Pots 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 Marley Pots compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Hendon92
2Millfield91
3Redhill84
4Southwick77
5Pallion76
6St Anne's72
7Barnes71
8Castle63
9St Peter's62
10Washington North57
11Fulwell39

Which road in Marley Pots has the highest level of crime?

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

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