THE POPLARS, DH4 7HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 7HS

THE POPLARS, DH4 7HS, Sunderland has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.86 per 1,000 population. This DH4 7HS 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 7HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 7HS, encompassing approximately 2073 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

DH4 7HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weardale Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Douglas Terrace with total crimes: 2
  • Avondale Avenue with total crimes: 1

THE POPLARS, DH4 7HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.86-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-66.67%
Public order10.48-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.09133.33%
Public order53.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41100.00%
Vehicle crime41.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-33.33%
Other theft20.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.20100.00%
Vehicle crime32.8950.00%
Other crime31.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-40.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.41-40.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.24-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-25.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.16-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89100.00%
Public order11.93-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6814.29%
Public order53.86150.00%
Drugs22.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Shoplifting10.960.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences76.75-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.38200.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.86-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.89-80.00%
Public order41.93-20.00%
Burglary21.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.96-60.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2021.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.890.00%
Public order52.890.00%
Vehicle crime52.410.00%
Burglary12.410.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 202320

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH4 7HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Weardale Crescent
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Douglas Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Avondale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Penshaw Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1