SR1 2HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR1 2HJ

SR1 2HJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.45 per 1,000 population. This SR1 2HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR1 postcode area, which has experienced 393 crimes and a crime rate of 69.88 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR1 2HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 2HJ, encompassing approximately 2726 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Burglary: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

SR1 2HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borough Road with total crimes: 8
  • B1294 with total crimes: 7
  • Moor Street with total crimes: 4

SR1 2HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.45-13.04%
Burglary147.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.14-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson95.140.00%
Public order83.30166.67%
Other theft72.9340.00%
Theft from the person32.570.00%
Drugs31.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-60.00%
Other crime20.73-60.00%
Robbery10.73-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.71-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour188.44-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson96.6080.00%
Burglary73.30-53.33%
Other crime52.5725.00%
Other theft51.83-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.83400.00%
Drugs41.83100.00%
Public order31.47-70.00%
Robbery21.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.58-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.90-13.64%
Burglary156.9725.00%
Public order105.50100.00%
Other theft93.67125.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.30-28.57%
Other crime41.83100.00%
Drugs21.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.73-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.523.45%
Anti-social behaviour2211.00-8.33%
Burglary128.07-40.00%
Shoplifting74.40600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.57-41.67%
Drugs52.57150.00%
Vehicle crime51.83150.00%
Public order51.83150.00%
Other theft41.83-55.56%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Robbery20.73100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2938.8826.09%
Anti-social behaviour2410.6484.62%
Burglary208.80185.71%
Criminal damage and arson127.34-14.29%
Other theft94.4028.57%
Other crime33.30-25.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Drugs20.73-60.00%
Shoplifting10.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.65-45.24%
Criminal damage and arson148.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.14-23.53%
Other theft74.77-12.50%
Burglary72.57133.33%
Drugs52.570.00%
Public order41.8333.33%
Other crime41.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.47300.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4234.1190.91%
Anti-social behaviour1715.4141.67%
Other theft86.2460.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.93-12.50%
Drugs52.57150.00%
Other crime41.83300.00%
Shoplifting31.47-25.00%
Public order31.10-50.00%
Burglary31.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.68-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour128.07-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson84.40-38.46%
Burglary62.93-14.29%
Public order62.200.00%
Other theft52.2025.00%
Shoplifting41.83300.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2833.38-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour2110.2740.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.7030.00%
Burglary74.77-36.36%
Public order62.57-45.45%
Other theft42.20-66.67%
Robbery31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Drugs21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.73-80.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.00-54.55%
Other theft125.50-29.41%
Burglary114.40175.00%
Public order114.03120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.03100.00%
Shoplifting53.670.00%
Drugs41.83100.00%
Vehicle crime31.47-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3341.826.45%
Violence and sexual offences3012.103.45%
Other theft1711.0070.00%
Vehicle crime106.2425.00%
Public order53.67400.00%
Shoplifting51.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-28.57%
Burglary41.83-50.00%
Drugs21.47-60.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3138.88-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences2911.37-29.27%
Other theft1010.64-23.08%
Burglary83.6760.00%
Vehicle crime82.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.93-12.50%
Drugs52.57150.00%
Shoplifting21.83-77.78%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.37-83.33%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4145.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3215.040.00%
Other theft1311.740.00%
Shoplifting94.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.300.00%
Public order62.930.00%
Burglary52.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Robbery31.470.00%
Drugs21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20247
June 202415
May 202412
April 202420
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20234
September 20238
August 20235

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235
September 20231
August 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202423
June 202427
May 202430
April 202429
March 202423
February 202442
January 202422
December 202328
November 202330
October 202330
September 202329
August 202341

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202418
June 202419
May 202422
April 202424
March 202413
February 202417
January 202412
December 202321
November 202315
October 202333
September 202331
August 202332

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 202412
March 202414
February 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 20235
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20238
August 20234

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 202312
October 202317
September 202310
August 202313

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232
August 20239

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR1 2HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Borough Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. B1294
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Moor Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Athenaeum Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. West Sunniside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. John Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Frederick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Press Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mauds Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Spring Garden Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bishop Morton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Menvill Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Adelaide Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. James Williams Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Foyle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Winifred Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wear Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Wylam Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Besford Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Hendon Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Minorca Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Nicholson Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Arras Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Church Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Queen Street East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1