BURSCOUGH CRESCENT, SR6 9SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR6 9SF

BURSCOUGH CRESCENT, SR6 9SF, Sunderland has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.12 per 1,000 population. This SR6 9SF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR6 postcode area, which has experienced 231 crimes and a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR6 9SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR6 9SF, encompassing approximately 3540 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR6 9SF area, explore the SR6 9SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-65.22% decrease)

SR6 9SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wearmouth Street with total crimes: 9
  • Edgeworth Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Wearmouth Avenue with total crimes: 4

BURSCOUGH CRESCENT, SR6 9SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1014.1211.11%
Violence and sexual offences92.82-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.54-65.22%
Burglary62.26200.00%
Other crime41.690.00%
Shoplifting41.13-85.71%
Bicycle theft31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Public order10.28-85.71%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2825.1421.74%
Anti-social behaviour237.91187.50%
Violence and sexual offences146.5016.67%
Vehicle crime93.9580.00%
Public order72.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.0835.29%
Violence and sexual offences126.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.390.00%
Vehicle crime52.26150.00%
Bicycle theft41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Public order30.85-57.14%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.66142.86%
Violence and sexual offences124.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.39-33.33%
Public order72.26250.00%
Other theft51.98400.00%
Bicycle theft41.410.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.2777.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.52-7.69%
Shoplifting73.39-41.67%
Drugs31.98200.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.8462.50%
Shoplifting123.6771.43%
Violence and sexual offences93.39-35.71%
Public order42.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-60.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.95150.00%
Bicycle theft82.82166.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-20.00%
Shoplifting72.26-41.67%
Public order51.980.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.39-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.82-55.56%
Public order52.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-42.86%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.8550.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2019.4953.85%
Violence and sexual offences185.6528.57%
Shoplifting125.08-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson73.39-12.50%
Other theft41.98-50.00%
Public order41.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-85.71%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2223.164.76%
Violence and sexual offences146.21-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.95-43.48%
Other theft83.6760.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.260.00%
Vehicle crime72.260.00%
Public order61.980.00%
Bicycle theft21.690.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.8543.75%
Shoplifting216.5061.54%
Violence and sexual offences205.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.6514.29%
Public order62.26200.00%
Other theft51.690.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.210.00%
Shoplifting134.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.980.00%
Bicycle theft41.410.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202423
June 20248
May 20248
April 202412
March 202413
February 20248
January 202410
December 202320
November 202313
October 202323
September 202316

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202412
May 202412
April 202416
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 202318
November 202314
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202428
June 202423
May 202417
April 20247
March 202412
February 20247
January 202412
December 202312
November 202322
October 202321
September 202313

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20237
September 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

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

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR6 9SF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wearmouth Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Edgeworth Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Wearmouth Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 4. A1018
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Portobello Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beatrice Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Osborne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Tyzack Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Wayman Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eglinton Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Crozier Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Selbourne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Stansfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hartington Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Kingston Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Goalmouth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Duke Street North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Stranton Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wearmouth Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Wetherall Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Forfar Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Eglinton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1