ARGYLE SQUARE, SR2 7BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR2 7BS

ARGYLE SQUARE, SR2 7BS, Sunderland has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.64 per 1,000 population. This SR2 7BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR2 postcode area, which has experienced 380 crimes and a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR2 7BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR2 7BS, encompassing approximately 3194 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR2 7BS area, explore the SR2 7BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (3.23% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR2 7BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Street with total crimes: 54
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 23
  • Holmeside with total crimes: 22

ARGYLE SQUARE, SR2 7BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6246.646.90%
Anti-social behaviour3219.413.23%
Criminal damage and arson1510.020.00%
Public order94.70-40.00%
Other theft62.82-40.00%
Burglary41.88-42.86%
Drugs41.25-50.00%
Shoplifting41.25-55.56%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Robbery30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-62.50%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5852.5948.72%
Anti-social behaviour3118.1640.91%
Criminal damage and arson159.7066.67%
Public order154.70114.29%
Other theft104.70-16.67%
Shoplifting93.13-50.00%
Drugs82.8260.00%
Vehicle crime82.50300.00%
Burglary72.5040.00%
Robbery32.19200.00%
Theft from the person20.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.50-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour2212.21-33.33%
Shoplifting186.8928.57%
Other theft125.63140.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.76-10.00%
Public order72.8275.00%
Burglary52.19-28.57%
Drugs51.57150.00%
Theft from the person31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-71.43%
Robbery10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4340.69-14.00%
Anti-social behaviour3313.46-31.25%
Shoplifting1410.33-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson104.38233.33%
Burglary73.1340.00%
Vehicle crime72.190.00%
Other theft52.19-50.00%
Public order41.57-71.43%
Drugs21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5054.4716.28%
Anti-social behaviour4815.6550.00%
Shoplifting2315.0391.67%
Public order147.2075.00%
Other theft104.380.00%
Vehicle crime73.13133.33%
Burglary52.190.00%
Drugs41.57-42.86%
Robbery41.25100.00%
Theft from the person31.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4341.95-10.42%
Anti-social behaviour3213.46-3.03%
Shoplifting1210.02-42.86%
Other theft103.760.00%
Public order83.13-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.5040.00%
Drugs72.190.00%
Burglary52.1966.67%
Other crime31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4848.52-9.43%
Anti-social behaviour3315.03-13.16%
Shoplifting2110.3390.91%
Public order156.5750.00%
Other theft104.7025.00%
Drugs73.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-54.55%
Possession of weapons31.5750.00%
Theft from the person30.94200.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5345.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour3816.5952.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.8983.33%
Shoplifting113.44120.00%
Public order103.4442.86%
Other theft83.1360.00%
Drugs52.50-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5336.00-3.64%
Anti-social behaviour2516.598.70%
Public order77.83-22.22%
Drugs62.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8820.00%
Other theft51.88-37.50%
Shoplifting51.57400.00%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5536.0030.95%
Anti-social behaviour2317.224.55%
Public order97.2028.57%
Other theft82.8214.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.50150.00%
Robbery41.57100.00%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Theft from the person30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft10.94-80.00%
Other crime10.31-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-85.71%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.00-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2213.15-42.11%
Burglary76.8940.00%
Other theft72.1940.00%
Public order72.19-50.00%
Other crime62.19200.00%
Bicycle theft51.8866.67%
Drugs41.57100.00%
Shoplifting41.25-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4942.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour3815.340.00%
Public order1411.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.380.00%
Burglary52.500.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Shoplifting51.570.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 377 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202431
July 202422
June 202433
May 202448
April 202432
March 202433
February 202438
January 202425
December 202323
November 202322
October 202338

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20249
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 202411
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202412
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20247
June 20244
May 202414
April 20248
March 202415
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 595 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202458
July 202439
June 202443
May 202450
April 202443
March 202448
February 202453
January 202453
December 202355
November 202342
October 202349

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202418
June 202414
May 202423
April 202412
March 202421
February 202411
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR2 7BS 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. Park Lane
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Holmeside
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Worcester Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Azalea Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Avenue Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cowan Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Tunstall Terrace West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Azalea Terrace North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Thornhill Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Victoria Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Elwin Terrace
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Azalea Terrace South
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodside
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Thornhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Esplanade Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lorne Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Argyle Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. St George'S Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ashwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. University
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brookside Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Abbotsford Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Tunstall Vale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1