WENHAM SQUARE, SR2 7QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR2 7QL

WENHAM SQUARE, SR2 7QL, Sunderland has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population. This SR2 7QL 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 7QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR2 7QL, encompassing approximately 1608 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR2 7QL area, explore the SR2 7QL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR2 7QL area, visit the SR2 7QL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SR2 7QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Tattershall with total crimes: 2
  • Richard Avenue with total crimes: 1

WENHAM SQUARE, SR2 7QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.3225.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.11300.00%
Vehicle crime22.49-33.33%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.3080.00%
Other theft45.59100.00%
Vehicle crime32.49-40.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-66.67%
Burglary10.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour517.41150.00%
Vehicle crime53.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.110.00%
Burglary42.49-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.49-40.00%
Other theft21.86-66.67%
Public order11.240.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft618.03200.00%
Burglary63.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.73-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.11300.00%
Vehicle crime42.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.81500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.73300.00%
Vehicle crime32.490.00%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Shoplifting21.240.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.220.00%
Shoplifting21.860.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Burglary31.860.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Other theft21.24-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.57100.00%
Other theft53.7325.00%
Public order23.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.81400.00%
Other theft43.11-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79.3275.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.35-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.860.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft410.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.49-40.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-75.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft614.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.110.00%
Public order22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR2 7QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Tattershall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Richard Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cedric Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Braeside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Belle Vue Park West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Birchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wenham Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1