THE WESTLANDS, SR4 7RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR4 7RL

THE WESTLANDS, SR4 7RL, Sunderland has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This SR4 7RL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR4 postcode area, which has experienced 483 crimes and a crime rate of 11.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR4 7RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR4 7RL, encompassing approximately 4724 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR4 7RL area, explore the SR4 7RL 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 (-56.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SR4 7RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bexley Street with total crimes: 7
  • Kayll Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cleveland Road with total crimes: 3

THE WESTLANDS, SR4 7RL 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 Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.41-56.00%
Burglary72.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other theft30.63200.00%
Public order20.63-77.78%
Other crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.5819.05%
Public order95.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.900.00%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-75.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.39110.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.4450.00%
Vehicle crime92.5480.00%
Public order91.9028.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.90150.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4711.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.12-27.27%
Public order71.6975.00%
Vehicle crime51.4825.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-75.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.31175.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.33-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.90100.00%
Vehicle crime41.690.00%
Other theft40.85100.00%
Public order40.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.62-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-42.86%
Public order40.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8533.33%
Shoplifting40.85300.00%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Other theft20.63-71.43%
Burglary20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.9526.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.02133.33%
Other theft71.4840.00%
Other crime41.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-66.67%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.8915.38%
Anti-social behaviour93.17125.00%
Other theft51.9025.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63200.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3518.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.75-50.00%
Other theft40.8533.33%
Public order30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.77-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.33166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.50-48.00%
Vehicle crime42.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.290.00%
Other theft42.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202421
June 202410
May 20249
April 202410
March 202419
February 202415
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 202325

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
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. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR4 7RL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bexley Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Kayll Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Chatsworth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Barnard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. General Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Westwood Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Hospital
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Barnes View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Nora Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Farnham Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Jackson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brinkburn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Erith Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bancroft Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Guisborough Street
    Total1
    Burglary1