S4 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S4

S4, Sheffield has recorded a total of 323 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.89 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this S4 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around S4, encompassing approximately 12977 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (-1.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-1.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)

S4 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Worksop Road with total crimes: 20
  • Skinnerthorpe Road with total crimes: 17

S4 Crime Map

Postcodes in S4

The postcode district are associated with the S4, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The S4 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9624.89-1.03%
Anti-social behaviour557.40-1.79%
Other theft274.2435.00%
Drugs272.08125.00%
Criminal damage and arson262.0844.44%
Vehicle crime192.00-24.00%
Public order191.46-38.71%
Shoplifting151.46-57.14%
Burglary131.16-7.14%
Other crime71.00-30.00%
Theft from the person60.54200.00%
Possession of weapons50.46-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.39100.00%
Robbery40.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9725.898.99%
Anti-social behaviour567.473.70%
Shoplifting354.3240.00%
Public order312.70-16.22%
Vehicle crime252.39-21.88%
Other theft201.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.54-18.18%
Burglary141.39-22.22%
Drugs121.08-36.84%
Other crime100.92150.00%
Robbery80.77300.00%
Possession of weapons60.62500.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8925.047.23%
Anti-social behaviour546.8628.57%
Public order374.1615.62%
Vehicle crime322.8533.33%
Shoplifting252.47-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson221.93-12.00%
Other theft201.7017.65%
Drugs191.5490.00%
Burglary181.4612.50%
Other crime41.39-73.33%
Robbery20.31-66.67%
Theft from the person20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8323.97-3.49%
Anti-social behaviour426.40-8.70%
Public order323.2477.78%
Shoplifting282.47133.33%
Criminal damage and arson252.16-28.57%
Vehicle crime241.93-45.45%
Other theft171.85-10.53%
Burglary161.3160.00%
Other crime151.2387.50%
Possession of weapons121.16300.00%
Drugs100.92-9.09%
Robbery60.77200.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8622.7311.69%
Anti-social behaviour466.6331.43%
Vehicle crime443.544.76%
Criminal damage and arson353.3994.44%
Other theft192.70-24.00%
Public order181.46-18.18%
Shoplifting121.39-7.69%
Drugs110.9222.22%
Burglary100.85-47.37%
Other crime80.77166.67%
Possession of weapons30.62-40.00%
Robbery20.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7721.19-11.49%
Vehicle crime425.9355.56%
Anti-social behaviour353.2420.69%
Other theft252.7056.25%
Public order221.93100.00%
Burglary191.7026.67%
Criminal damage and arson181.46-5.26%
Shoplifting131.3918.18%
Drugs91.00-57.14%
Possession of weapons50.69-37.50%
Theft from the person40.390.00%
Other crime30.31-70.00%
Robbery30.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8719.884.82%
Anti-social behaviour296.7038.10%
Vehicle crime272.2342.11%
Drugs212.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson191.6226.67%
Other theft161.46-23.81%
Burglary151.230.00%
Public order111.16-8.33%
Shoplifting110.85266.67%
Other crime100.85150.00%
Possession of weapons80.770.00%
Robbery30.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8316.7220.29%
Other theft216.40-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour211.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime191.62-36.67%
Burglary151.4636.36%
Criminal damage and arson151.16-37.50%
Public order121.16-45.45%
Drugs90.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons80.6933.33%
Robbery60.6220.00%
Other crime40.460.00%
Shoplifting30.31-76.92%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6919.50-2.82%
Vehicle crime305.3242.86%
Anti-social behaviour282.31-37.78%
Criminal damage and arson242.1650.00%
Other theft221.8569.23%
Public order221.70-35.29%
Drugs181.7038.46%
Shoplifting131.3944.44%
Burglary111.0010.00%
Possession of weapons60.85-14.29%
Robbery50.46-16.67%
Other crime40.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7119.73-22.83%
Anti-social behaviour455.47-8.16%
Public order343.4717.24%
Vehicle crime212.625.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.62-15.79%
Drugs131.2362.50%
Other theft131.00-43.48%
Burglary101.00-41.18%
Shoplifting90.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons70.69-36.36%
Robbery60.54-14.29%
Other crime60.46500.00%
Theft from the person30.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9222.4212.20%
Anti-social behaviour497.09-5.77%
Public order293.7845.00%
Other theft232.2327.78%
Vehicle crime201.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson191.54-34.48%
Burglary171.4641.67%
Shoplifting121.3120.00%
Possession of weapons110.9283.33%
Drugs80.85-11.11%
Robbery70.6275.00%
Bicycle theft30.5450.00%
Other crime10.23-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8221.271.23%
Anti-social behaviour526.3215.56%
Criminal damage and arson294.0161.11%
Vehicle crime252.23-19.35%
Public order201.93-20.00%
Other theft181.54-45.45%
Burglary121.39-25.00%
Shoplifting100.9242.86%
Drugs90.77-57.14%
Possession of weapons60.6950.00%
Other crime50.4625.00%
Robbery40.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8122.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour456.240.00%
Other theft333.470.00%
Vehicle crime312.540.00%
Public order252.390.00%
Drugs211.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.620.00%
Burglary161.390.00%
Shoplifting71.230.00%
Other crime40.540.00%
Possession of weapons40.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Robbery20.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202420
May 202420
April 202417
March 202419
February 202425
January 202416
December 202321
November 202322
October 202313
September 202323
August 202318
July 202333

A total of 1093 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 84.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202496
June 202497
May 202489
April 202483
March 202486
February 202477
January 202487
December 202383
November 202369
October 202371
September 202392
August 202382
July 202381

A total of 359 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202425
May 202432
April 202424
March 202444
February 202442
January 202427
December 202319
November 202330
October 202321
September 202320
August 202325
July 202331

A total of 284 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202418
May 202422
April 202425
March 202435
February 202418
January 202419
December 202315
November 202324
October 202316
September 202319
August 202329
July 202318

A total of 186 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202414
May 202418
April 202416
March 202410
February 202419
January 202415
December 202315
November 202311
October 202310
September 202317
August 202312
July 202316

A total of 187 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202412
May 202419
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202421
December 20239
November 202318
October 202313
September 20238
August 20239
July 202321

A total of 312 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202431
May 202437
April 202432
March 202418
February 202422
January 202411
December 202312
November 202322
October 202334
September 202329
August 202320
July 202325

A total of 82 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 202412
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 557 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202455
June 202456
May 202454
April 202442
March 202446
February 202435
January 202429
December 202321
November 202328
October 202345
September 202349
August 202352
July 202345

A total of 81 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244
April 202415
March 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202435
May 202425
April 202428
March 202412
February 202413
January 202411
December 20233
November 202313
October 20239
September 202312
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 20234
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S4 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Worksop Road
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Skinnerthorpe Road
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bolsover Road East
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Hallcar Street
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Passhouses Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 9. College Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Osgathorpe Crescent
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Margate Drive
    Total6
    Drugs6
  • 12. Don Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upwell Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hamilton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gray Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Titterton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Vivian Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Selby Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Holtwood Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Spital Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Holywell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 23. Hinde House Croft
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hinde Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 25. Heathcote Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Crabtree Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. High View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. De La Salle Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Standish Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 30. Buckenham Drive
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1