WOODFORD CLOSE, SR5 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR5 5SA

WOODFORD CLOSE, SR5 5SA, Sunderland has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This SR5 5SA 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 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR5 5SA, encompassing approximately 2051 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR5 5SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Witney Close with total crimes: 4
  • Maplewood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wentbridge with total crimes: 2

WOODFORD CLOSE, SR5 5SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.78-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.41-50.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.88-33.33%
Public order22.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-57.14%
Public order11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.14-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.8840.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.41100.00%
Other theft32.93200.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2457.14%
Criminal damage and arson55.36400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.44-57.14%
Other theft11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.75133.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.41-22.22%
Vehicle crime23.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.24-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime11.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.8850.00%
Possession of weapons22.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.90-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.95-50.00%
Public order31.9550.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.11-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences84.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.90-76.47%
Public order23.90-50.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3438.03126.67%
Anti-social behaviour2116.5816.67%
Violence and sexual offences1010.240.00%
Other theft44.88300.00%
Public order41.95100.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1824.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.310.00%
Burglary24.880.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 6 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 202334
October 202315

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Witney Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Maplewood Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wentbridge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Fontburn Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Westport Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wembley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Watford Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Wessex Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whitchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Helmsley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wendover Way
    Total1
    Public order1