HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR1 1TZ

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1TZ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 98.95 per 1,000 population. This SR1 1TZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR1 postcode area, which has experienced 325 crimes and a crime rate of 57.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR1 1TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 1TZ, encompassing approximately 1819 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR1 1TZ area, explore the SR1 1TZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)

SR1 1TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Holmeside with total crimes: 22
  • Fawcett Street with total crimes: 16

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4698.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour3225.29-3.03%
Shoplifting2617.59-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson2214.29-35.29%
Burglary1612.09-15.79%
Drugs98.8028.57%
Other theft94.95-55.00%
Public order74.95-63.16%
Robbery43.8533.33%
Other crime32.20-40.00%
Theft from the person31.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69139.6391.67%
Criminal damage and arson3437.93277.78%
Anti-social behaviour3318.69-17.50%
Shoplifting3318.14-35.29%
Other theft2018.14122.22%
Burglary1910.99111.11%
Public order1910.4526.67%
Drugs710.4575.00%
Possession of weapons53.85400.00%
Other crime52.75150.00%
Theft from the person42.75100.00%
Robbery32.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51102.258.51%
Anti-social behaviour4028.04-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences3621.995.88%
Public order1519.79-31.82%
Burglary98.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.95125.00%
Other theft94.95-35.71%
Drugs44.9533.33%
Vehicle crime42.20300.00%
Robbery32.200.00%
Theft from the person21.65-50.00%
Other crime21.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47105.55-36.49%
Anti-social behaviour4225.84-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences3423.09-20.93%
Public order2218.6922.22%
Other theft1412.0955.56%
Burglary97.70-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson44.95-71.43%
Theft from the person42.20-60.00%
Bicycle theft42.2033.33%
Robbery32.20-25.00%
Drugs31.65-57.14%
Other crime31.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74137.445.71%
Anti-social behaviour4840.6829.73%
Violence and sexual offences4326.39-8.51%
Public order1823.645.88%
Criminal damage and arson149.9016.67%
Burglary137.70-27.78%
Theft from the person107.15400.00%
Other theft95.50-50.00%
Drugs74.9540.00%
Robbery43.85100.00%
Other crime42.20100.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting70129.741.45%
Violence and sexual offences4738.489.30%
Anti-social behaviour3725.84-21.28%
Burglary1820.34125.00%
Other theft189.90100.00%
Public order179.9070.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.3533.33%
Drugs56.60-44.44%
Possession of weapons32.75200.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Robbery21.10-60.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69119.8440.82%
Anti-social behaviour4737.932.17%
Violence and sexual offences4325.84-25.86%
Public order1023.64-33.33%
Drugs95.5012.50%
Other theft94.95-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson94.95-30.77%
Burglary84.95300.00%
Robbery54.4066.67%
Vehicle crime32.750.00%
Bicycle theft31.65200.00%
Theft from the person11.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58120.3931.82%
Shoplifting4931.8868.97%
Anti-social behaviour4626.9443.75%
Public order1525.29-6.25%
Other theft138.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.15116.67%
Drugs87.1533.33%
Theft from the person34.400.00%
Robbery31.65200.00%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Burglary21.65-60.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4487.414.76%
Anti-social behaviour3224.19-20.00%
Shoplifting2917.59-17.14%
Public order1615.946.67%
Other theft138.80-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.15-57.14%
Drugs63.300.00%
Burglary53.30-50.00%
Theft from the person32.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Robbery10.55-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42102.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour4023.0917.65%
Shoplifting3521.99-20.45%
Other theft1519.2436.36%
Public order158.25-53.12%
Criminal damage and arson148.257.69%
Burglary107.70-16.67%
Robbery65.50500.00%
Drugs63.30-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.30-33.33%
Other crime11.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44114.90-27.87%
Violence and sexual offences4224.19-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour3423.09-44.26%
Public order3218.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1317.598.33%
Burglary127.15-7.69%
Other theft116.60-31.25%
Drugs86.05100.00%
Theft from the person34.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.65-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-75.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61140.180.00%
Shoplifting6133.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences5033.530.00%
Other theft1627.490.00%
Public order168.800.00%
Burglary138.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.150.00%
Vehicle crime106.600.00%
Theft from the person55.500.00%
Bicycle theft42.750.00%
Drugs42.200.00%
Robbery22.200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
July 20249
June 20244
May 202414
April 202412
March 20249
February 202413
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 492 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202433
July 202440
June 202442
May 202448
April 202437
March 202447
February 202446
January 202432
December 202340
November 202334
October 202361

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202415
June 202422
May 202418
April 202417
March 202410
February 202415
January 202416
December 202315
November 202332
October 202316

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 554 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202469
July 202436
June 202434
May 202443
April 202447
March 202443
February 202458
January 202444
December 202342
November 202342
October 202350

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 588 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202451
June 202447
May 202474
April 202470
March 202469
February 202449
January 202429
December 202335
November 202344
October 202361

A total of 134 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 202418
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 20249
June 202414
May 20249
April 202418
March 20249
February 202413
January 202413
December 202315
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR1 1TZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting16
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Holmeside
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Fawcett Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Waterloo Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Borough Road
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dun Cow Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Prince Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. John Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bedford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 14. B1294
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Drury Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cork Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Sunniside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Palmer'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bridge Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Press Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. West Wear Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1