READING SQUARE, SR5 5QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 5QR

READING SQUARE, SR5 5QR, Sunderland has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population. This SR5 5QR 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 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 5QR, encompassing approximately 3565 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR5 5QR area, explore the SR5 5QR 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 (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SR5 5QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Reeth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Revelstoke Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ribble Road with total crimes: 3

READING SQUARE, SR5 5QR 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.37-33.33%
Other theft21.68-50.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.3423.08%
Anti-social behaviour94.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52100.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.57-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour63.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-33.33%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.77-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.06-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour74.7775.00%
Public order51.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.8222.22%
Anti-social behaviour46.17-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-33.33%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.05-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.960.00%
Burglary41.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.9857.14%
Violence and sexual offences93.09-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson62.5220.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0643.75%
Anti-social behaviour76.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-44.44%
Other theft41.40300.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson94.49-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.520.00%
Public order31.9650.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7863.64%
Criminal damage and arson105.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.80-63.16%
Shoplifting31.960.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.090.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202413
June 202417
May 202417
April 202422
March 202418
February 20249
January 202423
December 202316
November 202318
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Reeth Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Revelstoke Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ribble Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Rishton Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Riddings Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Rawmarsh Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Stockley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rannoch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rothwell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rotherfield Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Rockingham Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rangoon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rochford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rhodesia Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ringwood Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Raleigh Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1