POTTERY ROAD, SR5 2BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 2BP

POTTERY ROAD, SR5 2BP, Sunderland has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.16 per 1,000 population. This SR5 2BP 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 2BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 2BP, encompassing approximately 378 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SR5 2BP 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
  • South Terrace with total crimes: 2

POTTERY ROAD, SR5 2BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences850.1633.33%
Other theft321.12200.00%
Shoplifting37.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.92-66.67%
Drugs25.280.00%
Vehicle crime15.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour687.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences615.84-25.00%
Public order515.8425.00%
Shoplifting413.20-50.00%
Burglary310.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.920.00%
Drugs27.920.00%
Other crime15.28-50.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%
Possession of weapons12.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting884.48300.00%
Violence and sexual offences821.12-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour421.120.00%
Public order410.56-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.56-50.00%
Other crime27.920.00%
Other theft15.280.00%
Burglary12.640.00%
Bicycle theft12.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13108.2418.18%
Public order1034.32233.33%
Criminal damage and arson626.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.840.00%
Shoplifting210.560.00%
Other crime25.28100.00%
Possession of weapons25.28100.00%
Drugs25.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1179.2037.50%
Anti-social behaviour429.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft310.560.00%
Public order37.92-50.00%
Shoplifting27.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.280.00%
Drugs25.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons15.280.00%
Other crime12.640.00%
Other theft12.640.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences879.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour621.12-14.29%
Public order615.84100.00%
Drugs415.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons15.280.00%
Shoplifting12.640.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%
Other crime12.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences873.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour721.12600.00%
Other theft318.48200.00%
Public order37.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.9250.00%
Burglary27.920.00%
Vehicle crime15.280.00%
Shoplifting12.64-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1066.0025.00%
Shoplifting526.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons25.280.00%
Public order25.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.28-75.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Robbery12.640.00%
Other crime12.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences879.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson621.12100.00%
Shoplifting515.84150.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.20-42.86%
Drugs210.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime25.280.00%
Burglary15.280.00%
Other crime12.64-50.00%
Other theft12.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour768.6416.67%
Violence and sexual offences418.48-66.67%
Drugs410.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson310.560.00%
Public order27.92-33.33%
Other crime25.280.00%
Shoplifting25.280.00%
Other theft25.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1297.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour631.680.00%
Possession of weapons415.840.00%
Public order310.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.920.00%
Drugs37.92200.00%
Shoplifting27.92-33.33%
Other crime25.280.00%
Vehicle crime25.28100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences855.440.00%
Shoplifting321.120.00%
Public order37.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.920.00%
Other theft27.920.00%
Drugs15.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 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 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

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

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243

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 2BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. South Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Lord Gort Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vedra Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ropery Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Abbay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wayfarer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1