SR1 2LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR1 2LW

SR1 2LW, Sunderland has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.80 per 1,000 population. This SR1 2LW 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 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 2LW, encompassing approximately 2071 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR1 2LW area, explore the SR1 2LW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR1 2LW area, visit the SR1 2LW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

SR1 2LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Borough Road with total crimes: 13
  • Menvill Place with total crimes: 5
  • B1294 with total crimes: 4

SR1 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.8023.53%
Anti-social behaviour1110.1410.00%
Burglary95.3112.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.3560.00%
Public order73.860.00%
Vehicle crime43.3833.33%
Other theft31.93-50.00%
Drugs31.45-40.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.87-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour108.21-44.44%
Burglary84.8333.33%
Public order73.86250.00%
Other theft63.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-58.33%
Drugs52.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.4150.00%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Other crime20.97-60.00%
Robbery10.97-50.00%

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 offences2338.14-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour1811.1128.57%
Criminal damage and arson128.69100.00%
Burglary65.79-53.85%
Other crime52.9025.00%
Drugs52.41150.00%
Other theft42.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.93-33.33%
Public order20.97-77.78%
Robbery20.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2643.46-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour1412.55-33.33%
Burglary136.7662.50%
Public order96.28125.00%
Other theft84.3560.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.86-14.29%
Other crime42.90100.00%
Vehicle crime31.93-25.00%
Drugs21.45-60.00%
Shoplifting20.97-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.97-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3348.2813.79%
Anti-social behaviour2115.93-4.55%
Burglary810.14-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.86-30.00%
Shoplifting53.38400.00%
Drugs52.41150.00%
Other theft52.410.00%
Vehicle crime42.41100.00%
Public order41.93100.00%
Theft from the person21.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.97100.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Robbery20.97100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2944.9026.09%
Anti-social behaviour2214.0083.33%
Burglary1510.62275.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.24-23.08%
Other theft54.830.00%
Other crime32.410.00%
Public order21.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-50.00%
Drugs20.97-60.00%
Shoplifting10.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%

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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2339.11-43.90%
Criminal damage and arson1311.1144.44%
Anti-social behaviour126.28-7.69%
Other theft55.79-37.50%
Public order52.4166.67%
Drugs52.4125.00%
Burglary42.4133.33%
Vehicle crime41.93300.00%
Shoplifting31.930.00%
Other crime31.45-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Robbery20.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.97105.00%
Anti-social behaviour1319.8030.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.28-10.00%
Other theft84.35100.00%
Other crime43.86300.00%
Drugs41.9333.33%
Shoplifting31.93-25.00%
Public order31.45-40.00%
Burglary31.45-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour109.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.8311.11%
Burglary74.8375.00%
Public order53.38-28.57%
Other theft42.41100.00%
Shoplifting41.93300.00%
Drugs31.93200.00%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%

In December 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 offences3037.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour1514.49-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson97.24-10.00%
Public order74.350.00%
Burglary43.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Possession of weapons31.45200.00%
Other theft21.45-80.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.97-80.00%
Drugs10.48-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2442.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour1711.59-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson108.21150.00%
Other theft104.830.00%
Public order74.8375.00%
Shoplifting53.3825.00%
Burglary42.41300.00%
Drugs41.93100.00%
Vehicle crime31.93-50.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2438.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour2211.590.00%
Other theft1010.620.00%
Vehicle crime64.830.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Other crime31.930.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 202413
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202423
June 202426
May 202433
April 202429
March 202423
February 202441
January 202420
December 202330
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202418
June 202414
May 202421
April 202422
March 202412
February 202413
January 202410
December 202315
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 202415
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Borough Road
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Menvill Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. B1294
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Churchill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mauds Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cork Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Salem Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Raine Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Donnison Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hudson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bramwell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A1018
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wylam Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Besford Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hendon Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Hendon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Moor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Arras Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Laura Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Murton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Coxon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bishopton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Winifred Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Osman Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Amberley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1