DH5 9HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH5 9HQ

DH5 9HQ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This DH5 9HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH5 postcode area, which has experienced 164 crimes and a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH5 9HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH5 9HQ, encompassing approximately 1957 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH5 9HQ area, explore the DH5 9HQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)

DH5 9HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Front Street with total crimes: 4
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 2

DH5 9HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.75-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences42.04-69.23%
Public order42.04300.00%
Possession of weapons12.040.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.4630.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.64120.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.62-12.50%
Burglary43.58300.00%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Other theft21.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.35-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson85.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.09-28.57%
Public order42.55300.00%
Other theft32.04200.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.48283.33%
Criminal damage and arson811.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.09-53.33%
Vehicle crime23.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.37275.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.07300.00%
Public order32.04200.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-60.00%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.04-78.57%
Shoplifting21.530.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Public order11.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.8427.27%
Anti-social behaviour57.15-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.5533.33%
Other crime32.040.00%
Public order21.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.86-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.62500.00%
Public order53.070.00%
Shoplifting52.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.13150.00%
Vehicle crime12.55-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-80.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.070.00%
Vehicle crime32.550.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences810.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.55-50.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.040.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202410
June 202423
May 20246
April 20243
March 202414
February 202411
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 6 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20245
June 20247
May 202415
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

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

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH5 9HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Front Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. The Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Richard Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Welfare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stephenson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Langdale Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lunesdale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B1284
    Total1
    Other crime1