PURLEY ROAD, SR3 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR3 1QP

PURLEY ROAD, SR3 1QP, Sunderland has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.53 per 1,000 population. This SR3 1QP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR3 postcode area, which has experienced 316 crimes and a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR3 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR3 1QP, encompassing approximately 2688 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR3 1QP area, explore the SR3 1QP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR3 1QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scruton Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Portland Road with total crimes: 3

PURLEY ROAD, SR3 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1111.5357.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.09-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-50.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.98-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.600.00%
Shoplifting31.49-62.50%
Other theft21.120.00%
Other crime20.74-50.00%
Public order10.74-83.33%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.99-21.43%
Shoplifting84.090.00%
Public order62.98500.00%
Other crime42.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4933.33%
Other theft21.490.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.53180.00%
Shoplifting85.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.98-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8666.67%
Drugs31.86200.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.90-16.67%
Public order53.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.860.00%
Shoplifting41.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.46200.00%
Shoplifting83.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.98100.00%
Public order31.49-25.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.30-42.86%
Shoplifting62.98-40.00%
Public order42.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.7675.00%
Shoplifting105.21400.00%
Public order63.72200.00%
Other theft22.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1250.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.74-80.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.3025.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.72-20.00%
Public order32.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Other crime20.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.790.00%
Shoplifting83.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.980.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202411
June 202414
May 20245
April 202410
March 202412
February 20248
January 202414
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR3 1QP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Scruton Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Portland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Perth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Princetown Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pancras Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Paton Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Paignton Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Purley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Peebles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pretoria Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Polmuir Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1