NEWCASTLE ROAD, DH4 5DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 5DL

NEWCASTLE ROAD, DH4 5DL, Sunderland has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population. This DH4 5DL 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 5DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 5DL, encompassing approximately 2501 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DH4 5DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • South View Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Leyburn Close with total crimes: 3

NEWCASTLE ROAD, DH4 5DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.80300.00%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-60.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.20150.00%
Other theft42.00-50.00%
Shoplifting21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.7933.33%
Other theft83.20700.00%
Public order43.200.00%
Burglary41.60-33.33%
Other crime31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.1920.00%
Burglary62.40500.00%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.00300.00%
Shoplifting31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Other theft21.20-60.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-25.00%
Shoplifting21.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.19-35.71%
Shoplifting43.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-20.00%
Other theft31.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.19366.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.6066.67%
Shoplifting22.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-80.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-85.71%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order710.39133.33%
Other theft52.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00-72.73%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.400.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 202314
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. South View Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leyburn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moorsfield
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Fairfield
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Burn Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Otterburn Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Burnside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1