HIGH STREET, S1 1QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S1 1QF

HIGH STREET, S1 1QF, Sheffield has recorded a total of 396 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 108.05 per 1,000 population. This S1 1QF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S1 postcode area, which has experienced 611 crimes and a crime rate of 52.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S1 1QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S1 1QF, encompassing approximately 3665 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S1 1QF area, explore the S1 1QF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (137) incidents (38.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (82.76% increase)
  • Public order: (53) incidents (35.90% increase)

S1 1QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 66
  • East Parade with total crimes: 40
  • High Street with total crimes: 39

HIGH STREET, S1 1QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137108.0538.38%
Shoplifting5337.3882.76%
Public order5314.4635.90%
Anti-social behaviour4014.465.26%
Other theft2910.9116.00%
Drugs257.9131.58%
Criminal damage and arson116.82-26.67%
Burglary103.0025.00%
Theft from the person92.73-52.63%
Other crime92.46-43.75%
Possession of weapons82.4614.29%
Robbery52.18-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.09-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9990.59-15.38%
Public order3927.01-30.36%
Anti-social behaviour3810.64-36.67%
Shoplifting2910.37-50.00%
Other theft257.918.70%
Drugs196.82-55.81%
Theft from the person195.1818.75%
Other crime165.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson154.37-25.00%
Burglary84.09-20.00%
Robbery72.18-12.50%
Possession of weapons71.91-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.9120.00%
Bicycle theft51.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117121.6911.43%
Anti-social behaviour6031.92-17.81%
Shoplifting5816.37-75.21%
Public order5615.83-1.75%
Drugs4315.2853.57%
Other theft2311.73-36.11%
Criminal damage and arson206.28-4.76%
Theft from the person165.46-38.46%
Other crime124.37-42.86%
Bicycle theft103.27150.00%
Burglary102.7325.00%
Robbery82.7333.33%
Possession of weapons82.180.00%
Vehicle crime52.18-44.44%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 234 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting234173.53136.36%
Violence and sexual offences10563.85-15.32%
Anti-social behaviour7328.65-7.59%
Public order5719.92-22.97%
Other theft3615.5563.64%
Drugs289.8247.37%
Theft from the person267.64136.36%
Criminal damage and arson217.0916.67%
Other crime215.735.00%
Vehicle crime95.73-74.29%
Burglary82.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons82.18-11.11%
Robbery62.18-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124146.251.64%
Shoplifting9933.83-12.39%
Anti-social behaviour7927.0141.07%
Public order7421.5613.85%
Vehicle crime3520.19218.18%
Other theft229.55-18.52%
Other crime206.0033.33%
Drugs195.46-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson185.185.88%
Burglary164.91-5.88%
Theft from the person114.3737.50%
Robbery103.000.00%
Possession of weapons92.73125.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122135.338.93%
Shoplifting11333.2998.25%
Public order6530.8310.17%
Anti-social behaviour5617.74-9.68%
Drugs2715.283.85%
Other theft277.3735.00%
Burglary177.3713.33%
Criminal damage and arson174.64-15.00%
Other crime154.64150.00%
Vehicle crime114.09-26.67%
Robbery103.00-28.57%
Theft from the person82.73-38.46%
Bicycle theft42.18-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.09100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112116.234.67%
Anti-social behaviour6230.5610.71%
Public order5916.9218.00%
Shoplifting5716.10119.23%
Drugs2615.5518.18%
Criminal damage and arson207.095.26%
Other theft205.4617.65%
Burglary155.46114.29%
Vehicle crime154.09200.00%
Robbery144.0975.00%
Theft from the person133.82-27.78%
Other crime63.550.00%
Bicycle theft51.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.36-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10796.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour5629.1933.33%
Public order5015.280.00%
Shoplifting2613.64-54.39%
Drugs227.09-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson196.0072.73%
Theft from the person185.18-10.00%
Other theft174.91-43.33%
Possession of weapons84.64166.67%
Robbery82.18-20.00%
Burglary72.180.00%
Other crime61.9120.00%
Bicycle theft51.6466.67%
Vehicle crime51.36-37.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107103.96-14.40%
Shoplifting5729.19-28.75%
Public order5015.55-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour4213.64-38.24%
Other theft3011.4615.38%
Drugs288.19100.00%
Theft from the person207.645.26%
Criminal damage and arson115.4610.00%
Robbery103.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.73166.67%
Burglary72.1816.67%
Other crime51.91-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.360.00%
Possession of weapons30.82-40.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125117.8713.64%
Shoplifting8034.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour6821.8330.77%
Public order5818.5513.73%
Other theft2615.8336.84%
Theft from the person197.0918.75%
Drugs145.18-26.32%
Robbery123.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.27-28.57%
Burglary62.730.00%
Other crime61.64-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.6425.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110101.506.80%
Shoplifting6030.01-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour5216.37-3.70%
Public order5114.19-36.25%
Drugs1913.9226.67%
Other theft195.18-47.22%
Theft from the person165.18-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.37-17.65%
Vehicle crime93.8212.50%
Other crime72.4616.67%
Burglary61.91-33.33%
Robbery41.64100.00%
Possession of weapons41.0933.33%
Bicycle theft11.09-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103121.96-6.36%
Shoplifting8128.1072.34%
Public order8022.1050.94%
Anti-social behaviour5421.8310.20%
Other theft3614.7320.00%
Theft from the person259.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson176.82-15.00%
Drugs154.6436.36%
Burglary94.0928.57%
Bicycle theft82.46166.67%
Vehicle crime82.1833.33%
Other crime62.180.00%
Possession of weapons31.64-40.00%
Robbery20.82-71.43%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110100.680.00%
Public order5330.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour4914.460.00%
Shoplifting4713.370.00%
Other theft3012.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.190.00%
Theft from the person155.460.00%
Drugs114.090.00%
Burglary73.000.00%
Robbery71.910.00%
Vehicle crime61.910.00%
Other crime61.640.00%
Possession of weapons51.640.00%
Bicycle theft31.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202416
April 202417
March 202415
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 213 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202420
June 202421
May 202418
April 202417
March 202420
February 202419
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 994 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 234 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202429
July 202458
June 2024234
May 202499
April 2024113
March 202457
February 202426
January 202457
December 202380
November 202360
October 202381
September 202347

A total of 296 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202443
June 202428
May 202419
April 202427
March 202426
February 202422
January 202428
December 202314
November 202319
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 340 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202425
July 202423
June 202436
May 202422
April 202427
March 202420
February 202417
January 202430
December 202326
November 202319
October 202336
September 202330

A total of 103 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 202410
March 202414
February 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 1478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 113.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024137
August 202499
July 2024117
June 2024105
May 2024124
April 2024122
March 2024112
February 2024107
January 2024107
December 2023125
November 2023110
October 2023103
September 2023110

A total of 745 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202439
July 202456
June 202457
May 202474
April 202465
March 202459
February 202450
January 202450
December 202358
November 202351
October 202380
September 202353

A total of 729 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202438
July 202460
June 202473
May 202479
April 202456
March 202462
February 202456
January 202442
December 202368
November 202352
October 202354
September 202349

A total of 215 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202416
June 202426
May 202411
April 20248
March 202413
February 202418
January 202420
December 202319
November 202316
October 202325
September 202315

A total of 74 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 124 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 202435
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 135 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202412
June 202421
May 202420
April 202415
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20238
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S1 1QF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total66
    Shoplifting27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
  • 2. East Parade
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 3. High Street
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Drugs5
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Leopold Street
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total23
    Public order11
    Other crime5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barker'S Pool
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Drugs2
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Haymarket
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Angel Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Backfields
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
  • 12. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. George Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Carver Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fitzalan Square
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Pinstone Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. St James Row
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lady'S Bridge
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Union Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Pool Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Bank Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cadman Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Howard Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Burgess Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 29. Balm Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. West Street Lane
    Total2
    Drugs2