PENWOOD ROAD, SR4 8EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR4 8EH

PENWOOD ROAD, SR4 8EH, Sunderland has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This SR4 8EH 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 8EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR4 8EH, encompassing approximately 3793 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR4 8EH area, explore the SR4 8EH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

SR4 8EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Padgate Road with total crimes: 11
  • Polebrook Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

PENWOOD ROAD, SR4 8EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.55166.67%
Violence and sexual offences126.33-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson103.1666.67%
Public order62.6450.00%
Vehicle crime31.5850.00%
Other crime10.79-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.81-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.43-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.37-40.00%
Other crime41.58100.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.39-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour133.6944.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.430.00%
Public order42.6433.33%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.6412.50%
Public order32.37-25.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.81-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.11-37.50%
Public order41.3233.33%
Burglary31.050.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.8115.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.06166.67%
Public order32.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-60.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5417.65%
Anti-social behaviour55.27-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-57.14%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Public order20.53-60.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.926.25%
Anti-social behaviour84.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.11-12.50%
Public order51.8525.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.28-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson84.22100.00%
Public order42.11300.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7541.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.48-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.05200.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.54-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.16-36.36%
Other theft21.85100.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.53-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.220.00%
Vehicle crime52.900.00%
Drugs41.320.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20238
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202414
June 202418
May 202416
April 202423
March 202420
February 202417
January 202416
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR4 8EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Padgate Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Polebrook Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Poole Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pitcairn Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grindon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Portman Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Portchester Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Palmstead Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Howe Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hartside Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Palgrove Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Packham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Palmstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Palgrove Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Halvergate Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hunworth Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Flodden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Henley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Penn Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Petersham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1