HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 3DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR1 3DW

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 3DW, Sunderland has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 143.49 per 1,000 population. This SR1 3DW 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 3DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR1 3DW, encompassing approximately 1414 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR1 3DW area, explore the SR1 3DW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR1 3DW area, visit the SR1 3DW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-25.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)

SR1 3DW 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

HIGH STREET WEST, SR1 3DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67143.49-25.56%
Anti-social behaviour3947.36-7.14%
Shoplifting2627.57-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson2318.38-37.84%
Burglary1116.26-26.67%
Public order97.78-59.09%
Drugs76.36-30.00%
Other theft74.95-66.67%
Robbery54.9566.67%
Theft from the person43.530.00%
Bicycle theft22.83100.00%
Other crime21.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90204.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour4263.6216.67%
Criminal damage and arson3729.69270.00%
Shoplifting3326.15-35.29%
Public order2223.3346.67%
Other theft2115.5550.00%
Burglary1514.8436.36%
Drugs1010.60150.00%
Possession of weapons67.07500.00%
Theft from the person44.240.00%
Other crime42.83300.00%
Robbery32.8350.00%
Vehicle crime12.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51139.956.25%
Violence and sexual offences4536.0515.38%
Anti-social behaviour3631.81-23.40%
Public order1525.45-25.00%
Other theft1410.6040.00%
Burglary119.9057.14%
Criminal damage and arson107.78100.00%
Drugs47.070.00%
Theft from the person42.8333.33%
Vehicle crime32.83200.00%
Robbery22.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-75.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48137.13-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour4733.93-11.32%
Violence and sexual offences3933.22-27.78%
Public order2027.570.00%
Other theft1014.14-23.08%
Burglary77.07-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.95-37.50%
Drugs43.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft42.8333.33%
Robbery32.83-25.00%
Theft from the person32.12-75.00%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.41-75.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting70183.071.45%
Violence and sexual offences5449.48-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour5338.1739.47%
Public order2037.460.00%
Other theft1314.14-18.75%
Theft from the person129.19200.00%
Burglary108.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.070.00%
Drugs65.6550.00%
Robbery44.24300.00%
Vehicle crime42.83300.00%
Bicycle theft32.830.00%
Other crime22.12-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69168.232.99%
Violence and sexual offences5648.77-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour3839.58-25.49%
Public order2026.8681.82%
Other theft1614.1445.45%
Burglary1511.31114.29%
Criminal damage and arson810.6060.00%
Theft from the person45.65100.00%
Drugs42.83-60.00%
Other crime32.83200.00%
Possession of weapons32.1250.00%
Robbery12.12-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67168.9342.55%
Violence and sexual offences6247.36-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour5143.82-1.92%
Other theft1136.050.00%
Public order117.78-42.11%
Drugs107.78100.00%
Burglary77.07600.00%
Robbery54.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft33.53200.00%
Vehicle crime22.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.41-50.00%
Theft from the person21.41-50.00%
Other crime11.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66165.4011.86%
Anti-social behaviour5246.6533.33%
Shoplifting4736.7688.00%
Public order1933.2246.15%
Criminal damage and arson1513.43275.00%
Other theft1110.60-15.38%
Drugs57.78-16.67%
Robbery53.53400.00%
Possession of weapons43.53100.00%
Theft from the person42.83100.00%
Vehicle crime32.8350.00%
Burglary12.12-75.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59122.28-16.90%
Anti-social behaviour3941.70-15.22%
Shoplifting2527.57-28.57%
Other theft1317.67-35.00%
Public order139.19-23.53%
Drugs69.19-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.24-60.00%
Burglary42.830.00%
Theft from the person22.830.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Possession of weapons21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Robbery11.41-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71156.2122.41%
Anti-social behaviour4650.1921.05%
Shoplifting3532.51-14.63%
Other theft2024.74150.00%
Public order1714.14-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson1012.0211.11%
Drugs77.07-12.50%
Robbery54.95150.00%
Burglary43.53-66.67%
Theft from the person22.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58151.26-3.33%
Shoplifting4141.00-31.67%
Anti-social behaviour3828.98-37.70%
Public order2626.8636.84%
Burglary1218.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.48-10.00%
Drugs86.36166.67%
Other theft85.65-33.33%
Theft from the person45.65-20.00%
Other crime32.830.00%
Robbery22.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Bicycle theft11.41-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61183.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences6043.120.00%
Shoplifting6042.410.00%
Public order1942.410.00%
Other theft1213.430.00%
Burglary128.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.480.00%
Vehicle crime77.070.00%
Bicycle theft54.950.00%
Theft from the person53.530.00%
Other crime33.530.00%
Drugs32.120.00%
Robbery22.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 542 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202442
July 202436
June 202447
May 202453
April 202438
March 202451
February 202452
January 202439
December 202346
November 202338
October 202361

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202437
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 202415
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 211 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202415
June 202420
May 202420
April 202420
March 202411
February 202419
January 202413
December 202317
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 727 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202490
July 202445
June 202439
May 202454
April 202456
March 202462
February 202466
January 202459
December 202371
November 202358
October 202360

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202411
June 20247
May 202410
April 202415
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 202416
March 202411
February 202411
January 202413
December 202320
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 572 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202451
June 202448
May 202470
April 202469
March 202467
February 202447
January 202425
December 202335
November 202341
October 202360

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR1 3DW 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. Dun Cow Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Prince Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. King Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. John Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bedford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Frederick Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Sunniside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bridge Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Press Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. West Wear Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1