Crime in Southwick, Sunderland
Comprehensive safety analysis for Southwick, localized within Sunderland.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 16Burglary: 2 | 18 |
| On or near Eyemouth Lane Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 9 |
| On or near Police Station Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1Other crime: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Pinewood Square Map | Shoplifting: 5Robbery: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Collingwood Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1Other theft: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Keats Avenue Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Robbery: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Darwin Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Broadsheath Terrace Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Ashwood Avenue Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Northwood Court Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Bicycle theft: 1 | 3 |
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Carley Hill, Hylton Red House, Witherwack, Fulwell and Roker (Sunderland North)
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Local Priorities
Youth ASB in Witherwack, Downhill and Hylton Castle. Groups of youths have been targetting Stage Coach Buses.
Issued: 23 Apr 2026
Status Update
Officers have identified and continue to identify the youths involved through partnership working. Home visits have taken place together with housing associations. A problem solving plan is in place as we tackle the issue.
Actioned: 31 May 2026
Engagement Events
Friends of Roker Park Meeting
MeetingMeeting chaired by Julie Jackson involving local residents with an interest in Roker Park and the clubs inside. Meeting includes discussions around anti-social behaviour and crime in the area, including updates on the work your local neighbourhood policing team are doing to keep communities safe.
2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Roker Park Bowls Club
Police and Community Together Meeting
MeetingJoin your local Police and Communities Together (PACT) meeting and help shape policing priorities in your area. Meet your local neighbourhood policing team and let us know about issues that are impacting the place you call home, get crime prevention advice, and find out more about the work we're doing to keep your communities safe.
6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Salvation Army, Shakespeare Street, Southwick
Friends of Roker Park Meeting
MeetingMeeting chaired by Julie Jackson involving local residents with an interest in Roker Park and the clubs inside. Meeting includes discussions around anti-social behaviour and crime in the area, including updates on the work your local neighbourhood policing team are doing to keep communities safe.
2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Roker Park Bowls Club
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