RIDGEWAY ROAD, S12 2JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S12 2JY

RIDGEWAY ROAD, S12 2JY, Sheffield has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.89 per 1,000 population. This S12 2JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S12 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 6.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S12 2JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S12 2JY, encompassing approximately 3599 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S12 2JY area, explore the S12 2JY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (138.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

S12 2JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Gleadless Bank with total crimes: 4
  • Briarfield Crescent with total crimes: 4

RIDGEWAY ROAD, S12 2JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3113.89138.46%
Violence and sexual offences78.6140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-50.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Burglary10.56-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.0662.50%
Burglary93.61800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.22400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.39-28.57%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.06-70.37%
Violence and sexual offences72.22-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour61.94500.00%
Robbery31.670.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2714.72170.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.501200.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.33-61.54%
Vehicle crime52.78400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Burglary20.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.2844.44%
Anti-social behaviour137.2262.50%
Burglary63.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-71.43%
Public order20.56100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.95-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.00700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.22-12.50%
Vehicle crime31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2512.50-24.24%
Violence and sexual offences86.95-11.11%
Public order22.22100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3315.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.1728.57%
Burglary32.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.89-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.06-12.50%
Burglary41.94300.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-50.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.2827.27%
Violence and sexual offences83.89166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.2233.33%
Drugs31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 202413
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 202413
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 227 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202413
July 20248
June 202427
May 202410
April 202426
March 202418
February 202425
January 202433
December 202311
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S12 2JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting28
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gleadless Bank
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Briarfield Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Brierfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Herdings Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Kirkby Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Leighton Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parkstone Delph
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Briarfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Gleadless Mount
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Crossland Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1