ELLESMERE CLOSE, DH4 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 5NJ

ELLESMERE CLOSE, DH4 5NJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population. This DH4 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 5NJ, encompassing approximately 2848 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

DH4 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Front Street with total crimes: 3

ELLESMERE CLOSE, DH4 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson711.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.11-58.33%
Other theft41.76-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Public order10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.2112.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.16-22.22%
Burglary62.4620.00%
Other theft52.11-44.44%
Shoplifting31.7650.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson916.15350.00%
Other theft93.16350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.1660.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.81300.00%
Burglary52.8166.67%
Shoplifting21.760.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other crime20.70-50.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.070.00%
Other crime41.760.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-87.50%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.6225.00%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40100.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.42-33.33%
Other theft42.11300.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0280.00%
Shoplifting33.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Public order20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79.48600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.46-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.13500.00%
Burglary44.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-75.00%
Public order10.35-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order78.78600.00%
Other theft42.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.4050.00%
Robbery31.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6240.00%
Other theft32.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.020.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20242
May 202416
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 202312
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rose Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Front Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Britannia Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 6. Moorsfield
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sedgeletch Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Acacia Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Morley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wynyard Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. The Folds
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Keir Hardie Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bankhead Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fairfield
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Harwood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Blackthorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1