DH4 5DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 5DJ

DH4 5DJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This DH4 5DJ 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 5DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 5DJ, encompassing approximately 2305 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH4 5DJ area, explore the DH4 5DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DH4 5DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Leyburn Close with total crimes: 3
  • Stanhope Close with total crimes: 2

DH4 5DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.4750.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Drugs10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-33.33%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3740.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.040.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary66.94500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.6066.67%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.9433.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.30200.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.94133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.04200.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.90-62.50%
Public order21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.81-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.60-75.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.01-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73300.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.58183.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.3766.67%
Other theft22.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.37-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.60-70.00%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.340.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 202410
December 202317
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 3 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH4 5DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Leyburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stanhope Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gilpin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southburn Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leyburn Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Larch Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Woodburn Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burn Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Ferrand Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1