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

Overview of Crime in SR1 1UB

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1UB, Sunderland has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.71 per 1,000 population. This SR1 1UB 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 1UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 1UB, encompassing approximately 2338 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR1 1UB area, explore the SR1 1UB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR1 1UB area, visit the SR1 1UB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Burglary: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)

SR1 1UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holmeside with total crimes: 22
  • Fawcett Street with total crimes: 16
  • Waterloo Place with total crimes: 14

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences4463.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour3218.81-3.03%
Burglary1713.68-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson157.27-44.44%
Shoplifting116.41-57.69%
Drugs84.7014.29%
Other theft63.42-64.71%
Public order52.57-72.22%
Theft from the person32.14-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Other crime21.28-50.00%
Robbery20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5594.0789.66%
Anti-social behaviour3323.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson2714.11285.71%
Shoplifting2611.55-39.53%
Public order1811.1238.46%
Burglary187.7080.00%
Other theft177.70112.50%
Drugs77.27133.33%
Theft from the person52.99150.00%
Other crime42.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.71-50.00%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Possession of weapons31.28200.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4369.2753.57%
Anti-social behaviour3318.39-13.16%
Violence and sexual offences2914.1111.54%
Public order1312.40-27.78%
Burglary105.56-28.57%
Other theft84.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.4240.00%
Vehicle crime62.99200.00%
Other crime42.5733.33%
Drugs31.710.00%
Theft from the person21.28-33.33%
Robbery20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.43-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3868.84-17.39%
Shoplifting2816.25-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences2611.97-33.33%
Public order1811.1212.50%
Burglary147.70-12.50%
Other theft125.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.13-61.54%
Bicycle theft42.1433.33%
Possession of weapons31.710.00%
Drugs31.28-50.00%
Theft from the person31.28-70.00%
Other crime31.28-25.00%
Robbery21.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6499.6320.75%
Anti-social behaviour4627.3731.43%
Violence and sexual offences3919.67-2.50%
Burglary1616.686.67%
Public order166.8423.08%
Criminal damage and arson136.8444.44%
Theft from the person105.56400.00%
Other theft84.28-50.00%
Drugs63.4220.00%
Robbery42.57100.00%
Vehicle crime41.7133.33%
Other crime41.71100.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5384.6651.43%
Violence and sexual offences4022.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour3517.10-25.53%
Other theft1614.9745.45%
Burglary156.8487.50%
Public order136.4118.18%
Criminal damage and arson95.56-10.00%
Drugs53.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.14200.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-25.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Robbery20.86-66.67%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4779.964.44%
Violence and sexual offences4020.10-34.43%
Shoplifting3517.10-2.78%
Public order1114.97-15.38%
Other theft114.700.00%
Drugs104.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.28-9.09%
Burglary84.28300.00%
Robbery63.42100.00%
Vehicle crime42.5733.33%
Bicycle theft21.71100.00%
Theft from the person10.86-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.43-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6187.2356.41%
Anti-social behaviour4526.0850.00%
Shoplifting3619.2456.52%
Public order1315.39-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.56120.00%
Other theft114.70-21.43%
Drugs84.7060.00%
Other crime43.42100.00%
Theft from the person31.7150.00%
Robbery31.280.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Burglary21.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3961.57-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour3016.68-28.57%
Shoplifting2312.83-14.81%
Public order159.8366.67%
Other theft146.4140.00%
Burglary65.99-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.57-64.29%
Drugs52.140.00%
Theft from the person22.140.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4373.977.50%
Anti-social behaviour4218.3940.00%
Shoplifting2717.96-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson1411.5516.67%
Burglary115.990.00%
Other theft104.70-28.57%
Public order94.28-67.86%
Robbery73.85600.00%
Drugs52.99-37.50%
Vehicle crime22.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.86-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4080.39-13.04%
Shoplifting3217.10-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour3013.68-50.00%
Public order2812.8386.67%
Other theft1411.97-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson125.9950.00%
Burglary115.1310.00%
Drugs84.70100.00%
Vehicle crime43.42-63.64%
Theft from the person31.7150.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Robbery10.86-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6095.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences4625.660.00%
Shoplifting4419.670.00%
Other theft1718.810.00%
Public order157.270.00%
Vehicle crime116.410.00%
Burglary104.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.280.00%
Drugs43.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%
Theft from the person21.280.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 471 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202433
July 202433
June 202438
May 202446
April 202435
March 202447
February 202445
January 202430
December 202342
November 202330
October 202360

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 20247
June 20245
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
February 202411
January 20245
December 202314
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 202413
June 202418
May 202416
April 202413
March 202411
February 202413
January 202415
December 20239
November 202328
October 202315

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 422 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202426
July 202443
June 202428
May 202464
April 202453
March 202435
February 202436
January 202423
December 202327
November 202332
October 202344

A total of 502 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202455
July 202429
June 202426
May 202439
April 202440
March 202440
February 202461
January 202439
December 202343
November 202340
October 202346

A total of 138 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202410
June 202414
May 202416
April 202415
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 202416
March 202411
February 202411
January 202414
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Holmeside
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Fawcett Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Waterloo Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Borough Road
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Prince Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. John Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bedford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 12. B1294
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Drury Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mauds Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Donnison Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hudson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hendon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Palmer'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bridge Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1