SR6 0HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR6 0HJ

SR6 0HJ, Sunderland has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.64 per 1,000 population. This SR6 0HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR6 postcode area, which has experienced 234 crimes and a crime rate of 8.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR6 0HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR6 0HJ, encompassing approximately 4372 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SR6 0HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portobello Lane with total crimes: 12
  • Wearmouth Street with total crimes: 8
  • Dixon'S Square with total crimes: 7

SR6 0HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.6446.15%
Shoplifting114.35175.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.52-12.50%
Public order51.60400.00%
Bicycle theft41.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-20.00%
Other theft40.91100.00%
Burglary40.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Drugs10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.89-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour82.97-68.00%
Vehicle crime61.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.37-16.67%
Burglary51.14150.00%
Shoplifting41.14-86.67%
Other crime30.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-85.71%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3024.9330.43%
Violence and sexual offences276.8668.75%
Anti-social behaviour256.17177.78%
Vehicle crime85.7214.29%
Public order71.83133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.60100.00%
Other theft31.37-40.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.0735.29%
Violence and sexual offences165.26-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour93.66-18.18%
Vehicle crime72.06600.00%
Bicycle theft51.6025.00%
Other theft51.1425.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Public order30.69-57.14%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0112.50%
Shoplifting174.12142.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.890.00%
Public order72.52250.00%
Burglary41.6033.33%
Other theft40.91100.00%
Bicycle theft40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.98-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour113.66-35.29%
Shoplifting72.52-41.67%
Other crime31.600.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.096.25%
Anti-social behaviour173.8988.89%
Shoplifting123.8950.00%
Public order62.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.37-44.44%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Bicycle theft20.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1613.496.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.6628.57%
Anti-social behaviour92.06-35.71%
Bicycle theft82.06166.67%
Shoplifting81.83-38.46%
Public order51.83-16.67%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.43-33.33%
Shoplifting133.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.970.00%
Public order61.600.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.9150.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.1561.54%
Violence and sexual offences184.800.00%
Shoplifting134.12-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson72.97-12.50%
Public order61.60-25.00%
Other theft41.37-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.49-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour134.12-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson82.97-20.00%
Public order81.830.00%
Other theft71.8340.00%
Vehicle crime51.60400.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour276.400.00%
Shoplifting246.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.490.00%
Public order82.290.00%
Other theft51.830.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202427
June 202416
May 202418
April 202416
March 202417
February 202416
January 202415
December 202318
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202425
June 20249
May 202411
April 202411
March 202417
February 20249
January 202414
December 202321
November 202313
October 202327

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 186 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 202430
June 202423
May 202417
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR6 0HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Portobello Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wearmouth Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Dixon'S Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ashdale Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Beatrice Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sandringham Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Leeds Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Whickham Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Crozier Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edgeworth Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bright Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hartington Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Moreland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Roker Baths Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Westburn Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Redby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wetherall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Brandling Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Zetland Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Roker Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1