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

Overview of Crime in SR1 1UN

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1UN, Sunderland has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.59 per 1,000 population. This SR1 1UN 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 1UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 1UN, encompassing approximately 2385 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Burglary: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR1 1UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fawcett Street with total crimes: 16
  • Waterloo Place with total crimes: 14
  • Borough Road with total crimes: 13

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2743.59-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour2611.32-7.14%
Burglary1610.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.71-60.87%
Drugs63.770.00%
Other theft62.51-57.14%
Shoplifting42.51-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Public order21.26-86.67%
Theft from the person20.84-33.33%
Robbery10.84-50.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3465.8170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2814.253.70%
Criminal damage and arson2311.74228.57%
Burglary169.64100.00%
Public order156.7187.50%
Other theft146.29133.33%
Shoplifting75.87-58.82%
Drugs62.93200.00%
Theft from the person32.51200.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-50.00%
Other crime31.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.26100.00%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2746.52-20.59%
Violence and sexual offences2011.3225.00%
Shoplifting178.3830.77%
Burglary87.13-46.67%
Public order83.35-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson73.3575.00%
Other crime62.93200.00%
Other theft62.51-45.45%
Vehicle crime62.51200.00%
Drugs22.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.84-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3450.303.03%
Violence and sexual offences1614.25-55.56%
Burglary156.710.00%
Public order136.290.00%
Shoplifting135.45-53.57%
Other theft115.4537.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.61-63.64%
Possession of weapons31.680.00%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Drugs31.26-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-66.67%
Other crime20.84-33.33%
Robbery10.84-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3671.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour3315.0926.92%
Shoplifting2813.8312.00%
Burglary1511.74-6.25%
Public order136.2962.50%
Criminal damage and arson115.4510.00%
Other theft84.61-20.00%
Theft from the person73.35250.00%
Vehicle crime62.93100.00%
Drugs52.51-16.67%
Robbery42.10100.00%
Other crime31.6850.00%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3662.039.09%
Anti-social behaviour2615.09-35.00%
Shoplifting2510.90108.33%
Burglary1610.4877.78%
Criminal damage and arson106.71-16.67%
Other theft104.190.00%
Public order84.19-11.11%
Drugs63.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.510.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Robbery20.84-60.00%
Theft from the person20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4062.03-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences3316.77-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson1213.8333.33%
Shoplifting125.03-20.00%
Other theft105.0325.00%
Public order94.19-25.00%
Burglary93.77800.00%
Drugs93.7750.00%
Robbery53.7766.67%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Other crime21.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Theft from the person10.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4564.5595.65%
Violence and sexual offences4218.8635.48%
Shoplifting1517.6050.00%
Public order126.299.09%
Criminal damage and arson95.03125.00%
Other theft83.77-42.86%
Drugs63.35100.00%
Other crime42.51300.00%
Robbery31.680.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Theft from the person21.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3144.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.99-37.84%
Other theft149.64100.00%
Public order115.8722.22%
Shoplifting104.61-23.08%
Burglary54.19-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-69.23%
Drugs31.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3757.0068.18%
Violence and sexual offences3115.51-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson1312.9918.18%
Shoplifting135.45-13.33%
Burglary115.450.00%
Public order94.61-59.09%
Other theft73.77-36.36%
Drugs52.930.00%
Robbery52.10400.00%
Vehicle crime22.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3359.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.83-46.34%
Public order229.22100.00%
Shoplifting159.22-6.25%
Burglary116.2983.33%
Other theft114.61-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson114.6157.14%
Drugs54.6166.67%
Vehicle crime42.10-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.680.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Robbery10.84-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4161.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences3317.180.00%
Shoplifting1613.830.00%
Other theft136.710.00%
Public order115.450.00%
Vehicle crime104.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.190.00%
Burglary62.930.00%
Drugs32.510.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Robbery20.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 202427
June 202434
May 202433
April 202426
March 202440
February 202445
January 202423
December 202337
November 202322
October 202341

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 20247
June 20244
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20244
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20248
June 202415
May 202415
April 202416
March 20249
February 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 20248
June 202413
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 202412
January 202411
December 20239
November 202322
October 202311

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202420
June 202416
May 202436
April 202436
March 202433
February 202442
January 202431
December 202331
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20246
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 20248
January 202414
December 20237
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202417
June 202413
May 202428
April 202425
March 202412
February 202415
January 202410
December 202313
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
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 1UN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fawcett Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Waterloo Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Borough Road
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Prince Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. John Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bedford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Drury Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mauds Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cork Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. West Sunniside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Donnison Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hudson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hendon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Arras Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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