LEIGHTON ROAD, SR2 9HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR2 9HQ

LEIGHTON ROAD, SR2 9HQ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This SR2 9HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR2 postcode area, which has experienced 377 crimes and a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR2 9HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR2 9HQ, encompassing approximately 2738 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR2 9HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halidon Square with total crimes: 2
  • Hill View Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sea View Road West with total crimes: 2

LEIGHTON ROAD, SR2 9HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.75-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.84100.00%
Vehicle crime32.92-40.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.5766.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.8333.33%
Other theft31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.400.00%
Public order51.83400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.83-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3860.00%
Vehicle crime22.92-33.33%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0266.67%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.56200.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.84100.00%
Vehicle crime42.92100.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.73-71.43%
Other theft10.73-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.56-66.67%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.10-66.67%
Burglary21.100.00%
Public order10.73-83.33%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.22800.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.2980.00%
Public order63.29500.00%
Other crime12.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237
July 20238

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20239
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Halidon Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hill View Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sea View Road West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Myrella Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hill View Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Warnham Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Leominster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stannington Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1