LONG ACRE, DH4 5PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 5PZ

LONG ACRE, DH4 5PZ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.99 per 1,000 population. This DH4 5PZ 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 5PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 5PZ, encompassing approximately 2113 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DH4 5PZ 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
  • Moorsfield with total crimes: 2

LONG ACRE, DH4 5PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.37300.00%
Other theft31.89-25.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In August 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 offences68.0420.00%
Other theft42.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89100.00%
Shoplifting21.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft812.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.78150.00%
Burglary42.37-50.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary86.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences56.62150.00%
Shoplifting32.37200.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.680.00%
Other theft21.42-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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 offences68.9950.00%
Other theft42.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-57.14%
Shoplifting21.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.04250.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.31-50.00%
Shoplifting31.890.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In January 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 offences810.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.78100.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Shoplifting31.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.52500.00%
Shoplifting25.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order68.99200.00%
Other theft42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.95100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-85.71%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.25366.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8450.00%
Public order21.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.95-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Shoplifting31.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20248
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 202312
November 20232
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH4 5PZ 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. Moorsfield
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Andrews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Southburn Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Larch Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Burn Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ferrand Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1