NE38 7SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE38 7SF

NE38 7SF, Sunderland has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.37 per 1,000 population. This NE38 7SF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE38 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE38 7SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE38 7SF, encompassing approximately 1362 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE38 7SF area, explore the NE38 7SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE38 7SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 16
  • Bamburgh Close with total crimes: 3
  • Alnwick Court with total crimes: 3

NE38 7SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1029.37-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour107.340.00%
Public order67.3420.00%
Shoplifting54.41-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson23.67-66.67%
Drugs11.470.00%
Other crime10.73-75.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other theft10.73-83.33%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1846.990.00%
Shoplifting1313.22-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour109.54-28.57%
Other theft67.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.41-25.00%
Public order54.4166.67%
Other crime43.67100.00%
Theft from the person12.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1849.93-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour1413.2216.67%
Shoplifting1410.287.69%
Criminal damage and arson810.28-27.27%
Other theft55.870.00%
Public order33.67-25.00%
Other crime22.20-50.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-66.67%
Drugs10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2356.5376.92%
Shoplifting1316.89-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.8110.00%
Other theft58.080.00%
Public order43.67-33.33%
Other crime42.94300.00%
Vehicle crime32.94-50.00%
Burglary12.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2057.2733.33%
Violence and sexual offences1314.6818.18%
Anti-social behaviour129.54-65.71%
Criminal damage and arson108.81150.00%
Vehicle crime67.34200.00%
Public order64.41-14.29%
Other theft54.41150.00%
Drugs33.670.00%
Possession of weapons12.200.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3560.2084.21%
Shoplifting1525.70-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences1111.01-35.29%
Public order78.0816.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.14-69.23%
Burglary32.9450.00%
Other theft22.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Other crime11.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1963.1435.71%
Violence and sexual offences1713.956.25%
Shoplifting1712.486.25%
Criminal damage and arson1312.48-31.58%
Other theft69.5450.00%
Public order64.41500.00%
Burglary24.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Other crime21.47100.00%
Drugs11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1955.80111.11%
Violence and sexual offences1613.95-33.33%
Shoplifting1611.7514.29%
Anti-social behaviour1411.75-39.13%
Other theft410.28300.00%
Possession of weapons22.940.00%
Other crime11.47-50.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2457.2726.32%
Anti-social behaviour2317.629.52%
Shoplifting1416.89-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson910.280.00%
Public order36.61-50.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2969.0211.54%
Anti-social behaviour2121.2931.25%
Violence and sexual offences1915.42137.50%
Criminal damage and arson913.9528.57%
Public order66.6120.00%
Vehicle crime34.4150.00%
Other crime22.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.47-50.00%
Robbery10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2652.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1619.09-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences811.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.870.00%
Public order55.14-44.44%
Robbery23.67100.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Other theft21.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.47-33.33%
Theft from the person11.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2659.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences1619.090.00%
Shoplifting1311.750.00%
Public order99.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.610.00%
Other theft35.140.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Other crime12.200.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202418
June 202423
May 202413
April 202411
March 202417
February 202416
January 202424
December 202319
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202414
June 202412
May 202412
April 202435
March 202419
February 202414
January 202423
December 202321
November 202316
October 202326

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 20244
March 202413
February 202419
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202414
June 202413
May 202420
April 202415
March 202417
February 202416
January 202414
December 202329
November 202326
October 202313

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE38 7SF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bamburgh Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Alnwick Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Thornton Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Washington Galleries Bus Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Dunstanburgh Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norham Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Buttermere
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lumley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Braefell Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Esthwaite
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1