SR5 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 2AF

SR5 2AF, Sunderland has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.03 per 1,000 population. This SR5 2AF 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 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 2AF, encompassing approximately 1839 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR5 2AF area, explore the SR5 2AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SR5 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Green with total crimes: 5
  • Police Station with total crimes: 4
  • Keats Avenue with total crimes: 3

SR5 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.03-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour57.61-64.29%
Other theft32.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Shoplifting31.63-25.00%
Public order21.63-66.67%
Drugs21.090.00%
Burglary11.09-87.50%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1934.2590.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.33100.00%
Burglary87.61700.00%
Public order64.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.26-42.86%
Shoplifting42.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.09-52.38%
Public order85.44-27.27%
Shoplifting84.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.35-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.8140.00%
Drugs23.810.00%
Other crime21.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.9916.67%
Public order1111.42175.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.9860.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3566.67%
Other theft32.72200.00%
Other crime31.630.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Drugs21.09-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.745.88%
Anti-social behaviour59.79-44.44%
Public order42.72-55.56%
Other crime32.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-50.00%
Drugs31.63-25.00%
Shoplifting21.63100.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.90-19.05%
Public order99.2428.57%
Anti-social behaviour94.89-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson64.89-14.29%
Drugs43.26100.00%
Vehicle crime32.1750.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Robbery11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.4285.71%
Public order77.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.81-12.50%
Other theft33.8150.00%
Shoplifting21.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.6264.71%
Criminal damage and arson815.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.3516.67%
Shoplifting53.810.00%
Possession of weapons22.720.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.64-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson99.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.89-53.85%
Shoplifting53.26150.00%
Drugs32.72-25.00%
Other crime31.6350.00%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft11.09-75.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.275.88%
Anti-social behaviour139.7985.71%
Criminal damage and arson57.07-61.54%
Other theft42.72300.00%
Drugs42.17-20.00%
Public order32.170.00%
Other crime21.63-33.33%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.536.25%
Criminal damage and arson139.2462.50%
Anti-social behaviour77.070.00%
Drugs53.81400.00%
Possession of weapons42.72300.00%
Other crime32.170.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Shoplifting21.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences1620.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.700.00%
Shoplifting34.350.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 202313
November 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202410
June 202421
May 202418
April 202417
March 202421
February 202428
January 202417
December 202318
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR5 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Keats Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Goschen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. South Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Lord Gort Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vedra Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Usher Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shakespeare Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Abbay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kismet Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wayfarer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lee Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Schimel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Edward Burdis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1