SR5 2LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 2LT

SR5 2LT, Sunderland has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.11 per 1,000 population. This SR5 2LT 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 2LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 2LT, encompassing approximately 2396 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SR5 2LT 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
  • Gordon Terrace with total crimes: 3

SR5 2LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.11-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.09-68.75%
Other theft42.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.67-20.00%
Public order31.67-57.14%
Shoplifting31.25-25.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Burglary10.83-87.50%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.35128.57%
Burglary86.68700.00%
Public order73.34-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.92-44.44%
Shoplifting42.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.45-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.1780.00%
Public order93.76-25.00%
Shoplifting83.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.34-30.00%
Other crime22.92-50.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.7126.32%
Public order1210.02140.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1725.00%
Other crime42.0933.33%
Other theft31.67200.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.945.56%
Public order57.93-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-33.33%
Other crime31.6750.00%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Shoplifting21.25100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.79-21.74%
Public order97.51-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.76-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson63.76-14.29%
Drugs42.5033.33%
Vehicle crime31.6750.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Burglary10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.38-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour139.6085.71%
Public order105.43400.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.17-12.50%
Drugs32.92200.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Shoplifting21.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.4661.11%
Criminal damage and arson812.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.3416.67%
Shoplifting52.920.00%
Possession of weapons22.090.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.5180.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.76-53.85%
Shoplifting52.50150.00%
Other crime42.09100.00%
Drugs31.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Public order21.25-33.33%
Other theft10.83-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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 offences1821.705.88%
Anti-social behaviour137.5162.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.43-61.54%
Other theft42.09300.00%
Drugs41.67-20.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Other crime21.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

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 offences1725.04-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.0962.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.430.00%
Drugs53.34400.00%
Possession of weapons42.09300.00%
Other crime31.670.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.83-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.350.00%
Other theft43.340.00%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 202412
May 20245
April 20249
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 202313
November 20238

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202410
June 202424
May 202419
April 202418
March 202423
February 202429
January 202418
December 202318
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 18 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
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
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 2LT postcode area is presented below.

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