SR1 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR1 2AJ

SR1 2AJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.98 per 1,000 population. This SR1 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 2AJ, encompassing approximately 2768 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR1 2AJ area, explore the SR1 2AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-13.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SR1 2AJ 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

SR1 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3342.98-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour2711.920.00%
Burglary169.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.78-35.00%
Public order74.70-41.67%
Drugs72.530.00%
Other theft52.53-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.8133.33%
Shoplifting21.440.00%
Theft from the person20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3854.9026.67%
Anti-social behaviour2713.733.85%
Burglary209.75233.33%
Criminal damage and arson207.2266.67%
Public order127.22200.00%
Other theft124.33100.00%
Drugs74.3375.00%
Theft from the person42.53300.00%
Other crime41.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.08100.00%
Shoplifting20.72-33.33%
Robbery10.72-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.9315.38%
Anti-social behaviour2610.84-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson129.39140.00%
Burglary64.33-64.71%
Other theft62.17-53.85%
Other crime52.1725.00%
Vehicle crime51.81400.00%
Drugs41.8133.33%
Public order41.44-75.00%
Shoplifting31.44-40.00%
Robbery21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2945.87-23.68%
Violence and sexual offences2610.47-31.58%
Burglary179.390.00%
Public order166.1477.78%
Other theft135.7844.44%
Shoplifting54.70-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-50.00%
Other crime41.81100.00%
Drugs31.44-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Robbery11.08-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-83.33%
Theft from the person10.36-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3857.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour3813.7322.58%
Burglary1713.73-19.05%
Shoplifting136.14160.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.70-28.57%
Other theft93.61-10.00%
Public order93.25125.00%
Theft from the person73.250.00%
Vehicle crime62.53100.00%
Drugs52.1725.00%
Robbery31.8150.00%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%
Other crime21.08-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3849.482.70%
Anti-social behaviour3113.733.33%
Burglary2111.20110.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.59-17.65%
Other theft105.0625.00%
Shoplifting53.610.00%
Other crime41.810.00%
Drugs41.44-55.56%
Public order41.44-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.44-40.00%
Robbery21.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3750.93-27.45%
Anti-social behaviour3013.36-30.23%
Criminal damage and arson1710.8470.00%
Burglary106.14233.33%
Drugs93.6150.00%
Other theft83.25-20.00%
Public order72.89-36.36%
Shoplifting52.5325.00%
Vehicle crime51.8166.67%
Other crime41.810.00%
Robbery41.44300.00%
Possession of weapons31.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5152.7354.55%
Anti-social behaviour4318.42138.89%
Public order1115.5322.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.970.00%
Other theft103.6111.11%
Drugs63.61100.00%
Shoplifting42.170.00%
Other crime41.44100.00%
Burglary31.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Robbery11.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.12-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour1811.92-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson106.50-33.33%
Other theft93.6150.00%
Public order93.25-10.00%
Burglary73.25-22.22%
Shoplifting42.53100.00%
Drugs31.44-50.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3746.59-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour3213.3623.08%
Criminal damage and arson1511.5615.38%
Public order105.42-50.00%
Burglary93.61-25.00%
Other theft63.25-50.00%
Drugs62.17-14.29%
Robbery52.17400.00%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Shoplifting21.08-80.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4054.18-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour2614.45-42.22%
Public order209.3981.82%
Criminal damage and arson137.2262.50%
Burglary124.7071.43%
Other theft124.33-36.84%
Shoplifting104.33-16.67%
Drugs73.61133.33%
Vehicle crime32.53-75.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour4559.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences4216.250.00%
Other theft1915.170.00%
Vehicle crime126.860.00%
Shoplifting124.330.00%
Public order114.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.970.00%
Burglary72.890.00%
Drugs32.530.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202412
June 20245
May 202410
April 202414
March 202417
February 202410
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 443 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202438
July 202430
June 202426
May 202438
April 202438
March 202437
February 202451
January 202433
December 202337
November 202340
October 202342

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 202413
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20244
June 202416
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 202310
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 372 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202427
July 202426
June 202429
May 202438
April 202431
March 202430
February 202443
January 202418
December 202332
November 202326
October 202345

A total of 145 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 20246
June 202417
May 202417
April 202421
March 202410
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20246
June 202413
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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
March 20243
December 20233
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR1 2AJ 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. 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. B1294
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Churchill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Drury Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mauds Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cork Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Salem Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Raine Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. West Sunniside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Donnison Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hudson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wylam Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Besford Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hendon Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Hendon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Arras Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1