SR5 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 1BW

SR5 1BW, Sunderland has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.18 per 1,000 population. This SR5 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR5 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR5 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 1BW, encompassing approximately 783 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR5 1BW area, explore the SR5 1BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR5 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 10
  • Wearmouth Street with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

SR5 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1356.18116.67%
Shoplifting1316.60116.67%
Criminal damage and arson516.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.38-20.00%
Other theft35.1150.00%
Burglary23.83-33.33%
Public order22.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.28-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences638.310.00%
Shoplifting67.66-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.66-76.19%
Bicycle theft46.380.00%
Public order35.11-40.00%
Burglary33.83-25.00%
Other theft23.830.00%
Drugs12.550.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2175.34110.00%
Shoplifting1526.8287.50%
Violence and sexual offences619.15-40.00%
Public order57.660.00%
Vehicle crime56.38150.00%
Burglary46.38300.00%
Drugs15.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1049.8042.86%
Anti-social behaviour1012.7766.67%
Shoplifting812.77-11.11%
Other theft310.2250.00%
Drugs23.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.55-33.33%
Burglary12.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting954.91200.00%
Public order811.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.94-14.29%
Vehicle crime37.660.00%
Drugs33.83200.00%
Burglary23.83-50.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Other crime12.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour739.58-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.94-50.00%
Public order47.660.00%
Burglary45.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.1150.00%
Shoplifting33.83-50.00%
Other theft23.830.00%
Theft from the person12.550.00%
Drugs11.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1451.0875.00%
Violence and sexual offences1217.8833.33%
Shoplifting615.32100.00%
Public order47.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.11-33.33%
Drugs22.55100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences942.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson310.2250.00%
Shoplifting33.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.83100.00%
Public order22.55-75.00%
Drugs12.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1253.63-25.00%
Public order815.32300.00%
Shoplifting610.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.660.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Drugs22.550.00%
Vehicle crime22.55100.00%
Theft from the person12.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1638.3145.45%
Violence and sexual offences420.43-50.00%
Shoplifting35.11-75.00%
Drugs23.83100.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Vehicle crime12.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1254.9171.43%
Anti-social behaviour1115.32-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences814.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.220.00%
Public order23.83-50.00%
Other theft22.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.55100.00%
Drugs12.550.00%
Burglary11.28-75.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1854.910.00%
Shoplifting722.980.00%
Burglary48.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.110.00%
Public order45.110.00%
Other theft35.110.00%
Bicycle theft13.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202421
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 202414
February 20248
January 202412
December 202316
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
November 20231
October 20234

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202415
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR5 1BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wearmouth Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. North Bridge Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Eglinton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Barclay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stadium Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Back North Bridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Howick Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palmer'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hay Street
    Total1
    Burglary1