PENSHAW PLACE, DH4 7DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 7DY

PENSHAW PLACE, DH4 7DY, Sunderland has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population. This DH4 7DY 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 7DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 7DY, encompassing approximately 3105 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH4 7DY area, explore the DH4 7DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DH4 7DY 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

PENSHAW PLACE, DH4 7DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.12-10.00%
Vehicle crime32.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Burglary10.64-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.37-16.67%
Burglary53.2266.67%
Vehicle crime31.61-50.00%
Shoplifting30.97-40.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime63.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9320.00%
Shoplifting51.93-16.67%
Burglary31.610.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.20220.00%
Shoplifting65.15-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.0575.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.25150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.08-35.29%
Shoplifting43.54-55.56%
Other crime21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-75.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.8170.00%
Shoplifting95.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.58150.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9811.11%
Shoplifting93.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.44125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.90-40.00%
Shoplifting30.97-25.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.47400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.61-69.23%
Shoplifting41.29300.00%
Public order11.29-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.69116.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.190.00%
Public order21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.340.00%
Shoplifting61.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 202416
May 20245
April 202411
March 202417
February 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
October 20231

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 7DY 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. Washington Highway
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Council Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Cove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mill Pit
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1