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

Overview of Crime in SR1 1UW

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1UW, Sunderland has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.13 per 1,000 population. This SR1 1UW 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 1UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 1UW, encompassing approximately 2392 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Burglary: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR1 1UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fawcett Street with total crimes: 16
  • Borough Road with total crimes: 13
  • Prince Street with total crimes: 8

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 1UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2440.13-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2010.03-9.09%
Burglary178.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.11-25.00%
Other theft65.02-53.85%
Drugs42.510.00%
Shoplifting41.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.6750.00%
Theft from the person21.25-33.33%
Robbery10.84-50.00%
Public order10.42-92.86%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2754.3435.00%
Anti-social behaviour2211.29-12.00%
Burglary179.20142.86%
Criminal damage and arson167.11100.00%
Public order146.6975.00%
Other theft135.85116.67%
Shoplifting65.43-64.71%
Drugs42.5133.33%
Theft from the person31.67200.00%
Other crime31.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-71.43%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2545.57-21.88%
Violence and sexual offences2010.455.26%
Shoplifting178.3630.77%
Criminal damage and arson87.11100.00%
Public order83.34-33.33%
Burglary73.34-63.16%
Vehicle crime72.93250.00%
Other theft62.93-40.00%
Other crime52.51150.00%
Drugs32.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3250.1614.29%
Burglary1913.3826.67%
Violence and sexual offences197.94-51.28%
Shoplifting137.94-51.85%
Public order125.43-7.69%
Other theft105.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.18-63.64%
Drugs31.67-40.00%
Other crime21.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3967.3034.48%
Anti-social behaviour2816.300.00%
Shoplifting2711.708.00%
Burglary1511.29-21.05%
Public order136.27116.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.4310.00%
Other theft64.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.5166.67%
Drugs52.090.00%
Theft from the person42.09100.00%
Other crime31.6750.00%
Robbery31.25200.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2958.94-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour2812.12-20.00%
Shoplifting2511.70108.33%
Burglary1910.45137.50%
Criminal damage and arson107.94-16.67%
Other theft94.1812.50%
Public order63.76-25.00%
Drugs52.51-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.0950.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Theft from the person20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.84-33.33%
Robbery10.84-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3557.699.38%
Violence and sexual offences3214.63-25.58%
Criminal damage and arson1213.3871.43%
Shoplifting125.02-20.00%
Public order85.02-27.27%
Burglary83.34300.00%
Other theft83.3414.29%
Drugs83.3460.00%
Robbery53.34150.00%
Possession of weapons32.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Other crime20.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4355.6048.28%
Anti-social behaviour3217.9888.24%
Shoplifting1513.3850.00%
Public order116.2722.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.6040.00%
Other theft72.93-41.67%
Drugs52.9366.67%
Other crime42.09300.00%
Vehicle crime31.6750.00%
Burglary21.25-66.67%
Robbery20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2940.133.57%
Anti-social behaviour1712.12-51.43%
Other theft127.11100.00%
Shoplifting105.02-16.67%
Public order94.1812.50%
Burglary63.76-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-61.54%
Drugs32.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
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 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3553.51105.88%
Violence and sexual offences2814.63-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson1311.708.33%
Shoplifting125.43-14.29%
Burglary115.020.00%
Public order84.60-61.90%
Other theft63.34-45.45%
Drugs52.5166.67%
Robbery52.09400.00%
Vehicle crime22.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3054.34-3.23%
Public order2112.54110.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.78-58.54%
Shoplifting147.117.69%
Criminal damage and arson125.85100.00%
Other theft115.02-8.33%
Burglary114.60120.00%
Vehicle crime44.60-60.00%
Drugs31.670.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Theft from the person21.25100.00%
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 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4156.85-6.82%
Violence and sexual offences3117.14-8.82%
Shoplifting1312.968.33%
Other theft125.43-7.69%
Public order105.02400.00%
Vehicle crime104.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.18-33.33%
Burglary52.51-50.00%
Drugs32.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4458.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences3418.390.00%
Other theft1314.210.00%
Shoplifting125.430.00%
Burglary105.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.180.00%
Drugs63.760.00%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Public order22.510.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 376 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202425
June 202432
May 202428
April 202428
March 202435
February 202432
January 202417
December 202335
November 202317
October 202341
September 202344

A total of 147 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 20247
June 202419
May 202415
April 202419
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20248
June 20244
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
July 202420
June 202419
May 202439
April 202429
March 202432
February 202443
January 202429
December 202328
November 202330
October 202331
September 202334

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202417
June 202413
May 202427
April 202425
March 202412
February 202415
January 202410
December 202312
November 202314
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 20248
June 202412
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 202321
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR1 1UW 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. Borough Road
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Prince Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Menvill Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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. B1293
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. West Sunniside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Donnison Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hudson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hendon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Arras Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Palmer'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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