MEDWAY GARDENS, SR4 8NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR4 8NJ

MEDWAY GARDENS, SR4 8NJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.34 per 1,000 population. This SR4 8NJ 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 8NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR4 8NJ, encompassing approximately 2869 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SR4 8NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Broadway with total crimes: 7
  • Glasbury Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Hampstead Road with total crimes: 5

MEDWAY GARDENS, SR4 8NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.34-7.69%
Shoplifting94.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1425.00%
Other theft51.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.74-76.47%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.2788.89%
Violence and sexual offences135.9330.00%
Burglary64.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09300.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-50.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.03350.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.490.00%
Vehicle crime43.140.00%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.50-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour93.4912.50%
Shoplifting43.14-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Public order11.05-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.4790.00%
Shoplifting126.6271.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.79100.00%
Public order41.39300.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.4166.67%
Shoplifting73.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.27-30.00%
Other theft42.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Shoplifting10.70-88.89%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.1525.00%
Shoplifting93.4928.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.39100.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.410.00%
Shoplifting72.7916.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-50.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-83.33%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7920.00%
Shoplifting62.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0933.33%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202410
June 202410
May 202419
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202417
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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
October 20231

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202418
June 20244
May 202412
April 20247
February 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Broadway
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Glasbury Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Hampstead Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 5. Holborn Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. North Hall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hartside Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Nookside Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heath Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Helmsdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Selkirk Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairlawn Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Woodville Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ingoldsby Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hart Square
    Total1
    Burglary1