RIDDINGS SQUARE, SR5 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 5LT

RIDDINGS SQUARE, SR5 5LT, Sunderland has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population. This SR5 5LT 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 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 5LT, encompassing approximately 2691 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR5 5LT area, explore the SR5 5LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SR5 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roedean Road with total crimes: 8
  • Riddings Road with total crimes: 4
  • Riddings Square with total crimes: 3

RIDDINGS SQUARE, SR5 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.34100.00%
Public order32.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9220.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.46-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.86200.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.0911.11%
Public order43.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.49-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.57-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.34200.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7760.00%
Other crime35.940.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.439.09%
Anti-social behaviour34.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 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 offences118.17-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Other theft11.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8020.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.46-72.73%
Public order21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.46-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences104.09-23.08%
Burglary33.7250.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1617.46220.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.83-25.00%
Public order24.460.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.830.00%
Other crime31.860.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202410
June 20249
May 202416
April 202410
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 202310
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202411
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 202312
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR5 5LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Roedean Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Riddings Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Riddings Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Redmond Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wendover Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rhodesia Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Raydale
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ringwood Square
    Total1
    Public order1