NE38 7SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE38 7SH

NE38 7SH, Sunderland has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.62 per 1,000 population. This NE38 7SH 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 7SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE38 7SH, encompassing approximately 1951 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

NE38 7SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 16
  • Newstead Court with total crimes: 5
  • Thornton Court with total crimes: 3

NE38 7SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.6223.08%
Violence and sexual offences118.20-26.67%
Public order75.6440.00%
Shoplifting53.59-61.54%
Vehicle crime32.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-62.50%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other theft21.02-66.67%
Theft from the person11.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1533.30-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour137.688.33%
Shoplifting136.66-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson86.66-11.11%
Other theft64.1020.00%
Public order53.0766.67%
Other crime22.56-50.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1934.84-24.00%
Shoplifting149.737.69%
Anti-social behaviour127.17-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson96.1528.57%
Other theft54.610.00%
Other crime42.5633.33%
Public order32.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2537.40108.33%
Anti-social behaviour1312.8144.44%
Shoplifting136.66-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.66-22.22%
Other theft53.59-37.50%
Public order42.56-33.33%
Other crime32.05200.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2037.4033.33%
Violence and sexual offences1210.25-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson96.1580.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.61-75.00%
Other theft84.61166.67%
Vehicle crime64.10200.00%
Public order63.070.00%
Other crime13.070.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3644.0650.00%
Shoplifting1518.44-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences147.68-6.67%
Public order67.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.07-54.55%
Other theft32.56-50.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2442.529.09%
Shoplifting1712.306.25%
Violence and sexual offences158.71-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson117.68-45.00%
Other theft65.6420.00%
Public order63.07500.00%
Burglary13.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2244.57-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson2011.27300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.25-33.33%
Shoplifting168.2014.29%
Other theft58.20150.00%
Theft from the person22.560.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2943.5520.83%
Violence and sexual offences2414.8641.18%
Shoplifting1412.30-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson57.170.00%
Public order52.56-37.50%
Vehicle crime22.56-71.43%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2949.1811.54%
Anti-social behaviour2414.8641.18%
Violence and sexual offences1712.30142.86%
Public order88.7133.33%
Vehicle crime74.10250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.590.00%
Other crime22.56100.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2635.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1713.32-45.16%
Violence and sexual offences78.71-46.15%
Public order63.59-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson53.07-16.67%
Other theft22.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Burglary11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3143.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences1315.880.00%
Shoplifting136.660.00%
Public order116.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.640.00%
Vehicle crime33.070.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202411
February 202420
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202419
June 202425
May 202412
April 202414
March 202415
February 202416
January 202424
December 202317
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 202436
March 202424
February 202422
January 202429
December 202324
November 202317
October 202331

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

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

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE38 7SH 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. Newstead Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thornton Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parkway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    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. Gertrude Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Byland Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Talley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Roche Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dunstanburgh Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Buttermere
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Rosehip Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lanercost
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cleeve Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lumley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Esthwaite
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1