LEECHMERE ROAD, SR2 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR2 9DJ

LEECHMERE ROAD, SR2 9DJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.24 per 1,000 population. This SR2 9DJ 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 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR2 9DJ, encompassing approximately 1840 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR2 9DJ area, explore the SR2 9DJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR2 9DJ area, visit the SR2 9DJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR2 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hardgate Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Hereford Square with total crimes: 2

LEECHMERE ROAD, SR2 9DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.24-54.55%
Other crime42.72300.00%
Shoplifting32.170.00%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-71.43%
Other theft11.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.7622.22%
Anti-social behaviour75.98250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.80100.00%
Public order33.2650.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.1380.00%
Shoplifting34.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6350.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.520.00%
Robbery22.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-75.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson814.67166.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.72-33.33%
Other theft42.170.00%
Drugs22.17100.00%
Burglary11.09-66.67%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.240.00%
Burglary33.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.72300.00%
Public order22.170.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.43-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour12.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.78600.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8050.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09100.00%
Public order11.09-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-92.31%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4130.00%
Public order37.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.430.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
May 20244
April 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR2 9DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hardgate Road
    Total6
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 3. Hereford Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stronsay Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Leechmere Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hill View Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westheath Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hill View Road
    Total1
    Other crime1