LICHFIELD ROAD, SR5 2NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 2NT

LICHFIELD ROAD, SR5 2NT, Sunderland has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.25 per 1,000 population. This SR5 2NT 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 2NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 2NT, encompassing approximately 3378 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SR5 2NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • The Poplars with total crimes: 3
  • Gordon Terrace with total crimes: 3

LICHFIELD ROAD, SR5 2NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.25-47.83%
Shoplifting93.55350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.66-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-42.86%
Other theft31.180.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.69155.56%
Criminal damage and arson86.81-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.3775.00%
Public order32.07-50.00%
Burglary30.89-25.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-60.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson912.43350.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.66-57.14%
Public order62.66100.00%
Shoplifting51.78-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Burglary41.18300.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.62-12.50%
Shoplifting86.2260.00%
Other theft52.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-69.23%
Public order31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.3960.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.10-18.75%
Shoplifting53.850.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.216.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.74-28.57%
Shoplifting54.44-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.4422.22%
Shoplifting93.26200.00%
Public order72.66600.00%
Drugs42.070.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.29350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Burglary31.78200.00%
Shoplifting30.89-50.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.2220.00%
Shoplifting61.78500.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.36-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson65.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-37.50%
Burglary21.48100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.620.00%
Shoplifting62.37-14.29%
Other theft41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-40.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.620.00%
Shoplifting72.370.00%
Public order62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 20249
June 202421
May 202424
April 202415
March 202421
February 202428
January 202421
December 202318
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 202413
April 202416
March 202415
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 202411
February 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. The Poplars
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Gordon Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Eyemouth Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Goschen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shakespeare Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Clarendon Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Edison Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Exmouth Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Norton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Faber Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oldfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Scoresby Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Old Mill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kismet Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Church View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Cato Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Manx Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1