TOWNSEND SQUARE, SR3 4LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR3 4LT

TOWNSEND SQUARE, SR3 4LT, Sunderland has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.21 per 1,000 population. This SR3 4LT 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 4LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR3 4LT, encompassing approximately 4015 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR3 4LT area, explore the SR3 4LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SR3 4LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thorne Square with total crimes: 6
  • Tilbury Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Thorney Close Road with total crimes: 4

TOWNSEND SQUARE, SR3 4LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-28.57%
Other crime51.25150.00%
Public order21.25-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.7411.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.4975.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.96125.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-42.86%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.7236.36%
Violence and sexual offences83.74-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson71.9940.00%
Public order21.74100.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.21-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour114.7322.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.74-16.67%
Burglary11.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.70-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour95.23-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-14.29%
Public order31.49200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-71.43%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.9453.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.73550.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2440.00%
Shoplifting71.740.00%
Drugs21.740.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.22-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.74-28.57%
Public order41.25100.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-60.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.740.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.4920.00%
Shoplifting31.4950.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.21-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences122.9971.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.9966.67%
Public order31.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.490.00%
Public order61.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 202415
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202418
June 20248
May 202419
April 202421
March 202423
February 202415
January 202421
December 202318
November 202312
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR3 4LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thorne Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Tilbury Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thorney Close Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Thorne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Arbroath Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Beckwith Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trent Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Durham Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Archer Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Abercorn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bridle Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Theme Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Tenby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thames Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Avalon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Munslow Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Ashdown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Algiers Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Aston Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1