GALASHIELS SQUARE, SR4 8JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR4 8JH

GALASHIELS SQUARE, SR4 8JH, Sunderland has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.02 per 1,000 population. This SR4 8JH 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 8JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR4 8JH, encompassing approximately 3078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

SR4 8JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glasbury Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Galashiels Square with total crimes: 4
  • Glamis Avenue with total crimes: 3

GALASHIELS SQUARE, SR4 8JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0245.45%
Shoplifting65.20-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-54.55%
Public order31.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime20.650.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.91-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.2237.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.5737.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.570.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.02400.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.87-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.60-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson32.600.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.3762.50%
Violence and sexual offences94.22-10.00%
Shoplifting32.92-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Burglary30.9750.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.67120.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6050.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.25-45.45%
Shoplifting51.950.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.07-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.5766.67%
Other theft31.620.00%
Burglary30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-25.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.42140.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9533.33%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.7940.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62300.00%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.250.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Other crime31.300.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202415
June 20243
May 202411
April 20245
November 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20248
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glasbury Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. Galashiels Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Glamis Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gillingham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Glanton Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gainsborough Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nookside Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pennywell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Galashiels Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gairloch Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Chester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Putney Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Penman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Galway Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Gravesend Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Gleneagles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1