BIRCHVALE ROAD, S12 4XY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S12 4XY

BIRCHVALE ROAD, S12 4XY, Sheffield has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This S12 4XY 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 4XY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S12 4XY, encompassing approximately 3539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S12 4XY area, explore the S12 4XY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the S12 4XY area, visit the S12 4XY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

S12 4XY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silkstone Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Birley Moor Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hopedale Road with total crimes: 2

BIRCHVALE ROAD, S12 4XY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.0425.00%
Shoplifting72.8375.00%
Public order41.9833.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-66.67%
Burglary30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.54-11.11%
Shoplifting42.26300.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.0928.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.30114.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-53.85%
Other theft41.70300.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-42.86%
Public order21.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.98133.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.961200.00%
Vehicle crime73.6740.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.98-30.00%
Shoplifting51.9825.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Burglary11.13-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.89-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour62.83100.00%
Vehicle crime51.70400.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Shoplifting41.13100.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.6135.71%
Public order45.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Burglary30.85-50.00%
Shoplifting20.85-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.02-17.65%
Shoplifting73.96250.00%
Burglary61.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4530.77%
Anti-social behaviour54.80400.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.76116.67%
Other theft53.6766.67%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Burglary20.57-60.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.780.00%
Burglary51.7066.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-62.50%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.260.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 202415
May 20247
April 202410
March 202419
February 202414
January 202417
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 202414
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 202413
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S12 4XY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Silkstone Crescent
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
  • 2. Birley Moor Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hopedale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Heathfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Birley Moor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Thornbridge Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Birley Moor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Silkstone Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Churchdale Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Thornbridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thornbridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hazelbadge Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. East Glade Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. East Glade Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1