MIDLOTHIAN CLOSE, SR4 8RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR4 8RS

MIDLOTHIAN CLOSE, SR4 8RS, Sunderland has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.29 per 1,000 population. This SR4 8RS 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 8RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR4 8RS, encompassing approximately 2776 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR4 8RS area, explore the SR4 8RS 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 (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

SR4 8RS 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

MIDLOTHIAN CLOSE, SR4 8RS 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.2910.00%
Shoplifting93.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2440.00%
Public order72.520.00%
Other theft62.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.16-69.23%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1820.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.48-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.68-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.60150.00%
Burglary51.800.00%
Drugs31.800.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.69260.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.4888.89%
Anti-social behaviour156.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Other theft20.72-60.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.9742.86%
Violence and sexual offences93.60-47.06%
Shoplifting53.24-58.33%
Other theft51.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Public order11.08-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.65-19.05%
Shoplifting126.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.32-12.50%
Public order42.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-25.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.56100.00%
Shoplifting82.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.880.00%
Public order31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.92-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour42.520.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.64171.43%
Other crime26.84100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Shoplifting10.36-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.520.00%
Shoplifting72.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.80100.00%
Possession of weapons21.44100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.36-85.71%
Other theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.16-46.15%
Other crime72.52250.00%
Shoplifting62.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-80.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.6033.33%
Shoplifting62.88500.00%
Vehicle crime42.160.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.160.00%
Drugs22.160.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202415
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202417
June 20249
May 202417
April 202421
March 20247
February 202419
January 20247
December 20237
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202418
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR4 8RS 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. Galashiels Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Glamis Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glanton Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. North Hall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Grindon Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Nookside Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pennywell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Somerset Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birchberry Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Selkirk Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1