SR1 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR1 3BL

SR1 3BL, Sunderland has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 135.99 per 1,000 population. This SR1 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 3BL, encompassing approximately 1676 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR1 3BL area, explore the SR1 3BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-21.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)

SR1 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Street with total crimes: 54
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 32
  • Holmeside with total crimes: 22

SR1 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76135.99-21.65%
Anti-social behaviour4345.33-4.44%
Shoplifting2625.65-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson2415.51-35.14%
Burglary1614.31-20.00%
Other theft109.54-60.00%
Public order95.96-59.09%
Drugs85.37-20.00%
Robbery54.7725.00%
Theft from the person42.98-20.00%
Other crime32.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97185.4979.63%
Anti-social behaviour4557.852.27%
Criminal damage and arson3726.84236.36%
Shoplifting3322.07-35.29%
Other theft2519.6866.67%
Public order2214.9122.22%
Burglary2013.1266.67%
Drugs1011.9366.67%
Theft from the person55.9625.00%
Possession of weapons52.98400.00%
Other crime52.98150.00%
Robbery42.9833.33%
Vehicle crime22.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54134.808.00%
Shoplifting5132.216.25%
Anti-social behaviour4430.42-13.73%
Public order1826.24-18.18%
Other theft1510.740.00%
Burglary128.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson117.16120.00%
Drugs66.5650.00%
Theft from the person43.580.00%
Vehicle crime42.39100.00%
Robbery32.390.00%
Other crime21.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51132.41-17.74%
Violence and sexual offences5030.42-21.88%
Shoplifting4829.82-35.14%
Public order2228.63-4.35%
Other theft1513.127.14%
Burglary98.95-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson55.37-61.54%
Theft from the person42.98-66.67%
Drugs42.39-55.56%
Bicycle theft42.39-20.00%
Robbery32.39-50.00%
Other crime31.79-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-60.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74181.325.71%
Violence and sexual offences6444.14-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour6238.1734.78%
Public order2336.989.52%
Other theft1413.72-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson138.350.00%
Burglary137.75-35.00%
Theft from the person127.75200.00%
Drugs97.1650.00%
Robbery65.37100.00%
Bicycle theft53.580.00%
Vehicle crime52.9866.67%
Other crime42.9833.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting70166.411.45%
Violence and sexual offences6841.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour4640.56-19.30%
Public order2127.4450.00%
Burglary2012.53150.00%
Other theft1911.9358.33%
Criminal damage and arson1311.3344.44%
Drugs67.75-50.00%
Theft from the person43.58100.00%
Other crime32.39200.00%
Robbery31.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.7950.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69158.6540.82%
Violence and sexual offences6841.15-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour5740.56-3.39%
Public order1434.00-30.00%
Drugs128.3520.00%
Other theft127.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson97.16-47.06%
Burglary85.37300.00%
Robbery64.7720.00%
Vehicle crime33.580.00%
Bicycle theft31.79200.00%
Possession of weapons21.79-50.00%
Theft from the person21.19-50.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80161.0417.65%
Anti-social behaviour5947.7240.48%
Shoplifting4935.1968.97%
Public order2029.2317.65%
Criminal damage and arson1711.93183.33%
Other theft1410.14-6.67%
Drugs108.3542.86%
Robbery55.96400.00%
Possession of weapons42.98100.00%
Theft from the person42.3933.33%
Vehicle crime32.3950.00%
Burglary21.79-50.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68118.69-11.69%
Anti-social behaviour4240.56-17.65%
Shoplifting2925.05-17.14%
Public order1717.30-5.56%
Other theft1510.14-25.00%
Drugs78.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.18-50.00%
Burglary43.58-42.86%
Theft from the person32.3950.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Robbery11.19-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77143.1522.22%
Anti-social behaviour5145.9324.39%
Shoplifting3530.42-20.45%
Other theft2020.8866.67%
Public order1811.93-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson1210.740.00%
Drugs77.16-30.00%
Burglary74.18-46.15%
Robbery54.18150.00%
Other crime22.98-60.00%
Theft from the person21.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63146.73-10.00%
Shoplifting4437.58-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour4126.24-41.43%
Public order3224.4552.38%
Burglary1319.090.00%
Other theft127.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson127.160.00%
Drugs107.16150.00%
Other crime55.9666.67%
Theft from the person42.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.39-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.790.00%
Robbery21.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour70175.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences7041.750.00%
Shoplifting6241.750.00%
Public order2136.980.00%
Other theft1812.530.00%
Burglary1310.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.750.00%
Vehicle crime107.160.00%
Theft from the person55.960.00%
Bicycle theft42.980.00%
Drugs42.390.00%
Other crime32.390.00%
Robbery21.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 611 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
July 202444
June 202451
May 202462
April 202446
March 202457
February 202459
January 202442
December 202351
November 202341
October 202370

A total of 171 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202437
July 202411
June 20245
May 202413
April 202413
March 20249
February 202417
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 237 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202418
June 202422
May 202423
April 202421
March 202414
February 202420
January 202417
December 202318
November 202332
October 202321

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 835 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202497
July 202454
June 202450
May 202464
April 202468
March 202468
February 202480
January 202468
December 202377
November 202363
October 202370

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 137 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202412
June 20249
May 202413
April 202420
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202425
July 202415
June 202415
May 202414
April 202419
March 202412
February 202414
January 202415
December 202320
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 202412
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 590 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202451
June 202448
May 202474
April 202470
March 202469
February 202449
January 202429
December 202335
November 202344
October 202362

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR1 3BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Derwent Street
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences31
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting16
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Holmeside
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Fawcett Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Waterloo Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Borough Road
    Total13
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Dun Cow Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Prince Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. John Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bedford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 15. B1294
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. West Sunniside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Russell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cross Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bridge Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Press Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. West Wear Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1