KINGS ROAD, SR5 2LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 2LH

KINGS ROAD, SR5 2LH, Sunderland has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.36 per 1,000 population. This SR5 2LH 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 2LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 2LH, encompassing approximately 2879 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SR5 2LH 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
  • The Poplars with total crimes: 3

KINGS ROAD, SR5 2LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.36-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour76.95-61.11%
Other theft52.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-60.00%
Burglary31.39-62.50%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Public order31.04-62.50%
Shoplifting31.04-40.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.5664.71%
Anti-social behaviour189.72125.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.250.00%
Burglary83.47166.67%
Public order82.78-20.00%
Shoplifting52.78-37.50%
Other theft31.7450.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.92-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson105.90100.00%
Public order103.47-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour83.47-27.27%
Shoplifting82.78300.00%
Burglary32.780.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Other crime20.69-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.3929.17%
Public order1310.77160.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.5110.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.82-16.67%
Other crime51.7466.67%
Other theft41.74300.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Drugs20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.109.09%
Anti-social behaviour108.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.470.00%
Public order52.08-37.50%
Other crime31.740.00%
Drugs31.04-25.00%
Shoplifting21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.88-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour107.64-33.33%
Public order83.47-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.78-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.08100.00%
Drugs41.3933.33%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.66-36.11%
Anti-social behaviour157.9987.50%
Public order115.21266.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.82-30.00%
Drugs32.43200.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Shoplifting21.04-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.3524.14%
Criminal damage and arson1012.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.47-11.11%
Shoplifting52.780.00%
Public order31.74-25.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.963.57%
Criminal damage and arson1010.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.47-30.77%
Shoplifting53.13150.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Other crime41.39100.00%
Drugs31.39-25.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.223.70%
Anti-social behaviour139.7218.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.51-53.85%
Public order42.0833.33%
Other theft41.390.00%
Drugs41.39-20.00%
Other crime21.39-33.33%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.098.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.3862.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.51266.67%
Drugs53.82400.00%
Possession of weapons51.740.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Public order31.04-62.50%
Burglary21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.790.00%
Public order88.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.780.00%
Other theft42.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 202417
June 202431
May 202424
April 202422
March 202423
February 202436
January 202429
December 202328
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 202410
March 202415
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202410
June 202413
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20235

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 2LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. The Poplars
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Gordon Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Keats Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Broadsheath Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Goschen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. South Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Lord Gort Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vedra Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Usher Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shakespeare Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Oldfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scoresby Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Abbay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Darwin Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Florence Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Grosvenor Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Kismet Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Church View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Cato Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. The King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wayfarer Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Church Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Schimel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Edward Burdis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1