DH4 4QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 4QX

DH4 4QX, Sunderland has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This DH4 4QX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH4 postcode area, which has experienced 267 crimes and a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH4 4QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 4QX, encompassing approximately 3116 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH4 4QX area, explore the DH4 4QX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DH4 4QX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sutton Close with total crimes: 4
  • Thirlmere Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Windermere Crescent with total crimes: 3

DH4 4QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.38-9.09%
Vehicle crime33.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Burglary20.96-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.30-26.67%
Burglary53.5366.67%
Vehicle crime31.60-57.14%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-80.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.08-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour104.8166.67%
Vehicle crime73.21133.33%
Shoplifting52.25-16.67%
Burglary31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-40.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.4090.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.100.00%
Shoplifting61.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.9366.67%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Public order31.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.87-28.57%
Shoplifting73.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.25100.00%
Public order61.93100.00%
Vehicle crime31.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Other crime10.96-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.59-22.22%
Shoplifting74.49-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-70.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.5728.57%
Shoplifting155.7815.38%
Anti-social behaviour104.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2160.00%
Other theft32.57200.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8016.67%
Shoplifting134.4985.71%
Criminal damage and arson54.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-20.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.5933.33%
Shoplifting73.8516.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.250.00%
Public order31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-66.67%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.27-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.89-25.00%
Shoplifting61.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9366.67%
Other crime31.60200.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.558.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.57-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting20.64-81.82%
Other crime10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.720.00%
Shoplifting113.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.210.00%
Other theft32.570.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202415
June 202419
May 202410
April 202414
March 202418
February 202414
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202415
February 202413
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH4 4QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sutton Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Thirlmere Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Windermere Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hunter Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Washington Highway
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Council Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Cove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Marne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Henry Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mill Pit
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1