HIGH STREET, S1 2GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S1 2GA

HIGH STREET, S1 2GA, Sheffield has recorded a total of 371 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 108.15 per 1,000 population. This S1 2GA 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 2GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S1 2GA, encompassing approximately 3430 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S1 2GA area, explore the S1 2GA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (126) incidents (43.18% increase)
  • Public order: (52) incidents (52.94% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (96.15% increase)

S1 2GA 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 2GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126108.1543.18%
Public order5236.7352.94%
Shoplifting5115.1696.15%
Anti-social behaviour3714.872.78%
Other theft2710.7917.39%
Drugs227.8722.22%
Criminal damage and arson116.41-15.38%
Burglary93.2112.50%
Other crime92.62-43.75%
Possession of weapons82.6214.29%
Theft from the person72.33-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.04-16.67%
Robbery41.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.17-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8886.58-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour3625.65-36.84%
Public order3410.49-35.85%
Shoplifting269.91-55.17%
Other theft237.584.55%
Drugs186.70-57.14%
Other crime165.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.66-31.58%
Theft from the person113.79-21.43%
Burglary83.2114.29%
Possession of weapons72.33-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.040.00%
Robbery61.75-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.75-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108123.3112.50%
Shoplifting5831.48-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour5716.91-12.31%
Public order5316.626.00%
Drugs4215.4590.91%
Other theft2212.2410.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.410.00%
Theft from the person145.54-6.67%
Other crime124.08-42.86%
Bicycle theft103.50400.00%
Possession of weapons82.920.00%
Robbery72.3375.00%
Burglary72.0440.00%
Vehicle crime62.04-40.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 232 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting232165.87146.81%
Violence and sexual offences9667.63-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour6527.99-15.58%
Public order5018.95-28.57%
Drugs2214.5837.50%
Other crime216.410.00%
Other theft206.12-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson195.830.00%
Theft from the person155.5450.00%
Vehicle crime104.37-71.43%
Possession of weapons82.920.00%
Burglary52.33-70.59%
Robbery41.46-55.56%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108147.214.85%
Shoplifting9431.48-13.76%
Anti-social behaviour7727.4048.08%
Public order7022.457.69%
Vehicle crime3520.41169.23%
Other theft2110.20-16.00%
Other crime216.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.1211.76%
Burglary175.5454.55%
Drugs164.96-33.33%
Theft from the person104.66233.33%
Robbery92.92-10.00%
Possession of weapons82.62166.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109132.3598.18%
Violence and sexual offences10331.7814.44%
Public order6530.0320.37%
Anti-social behaviour5218.95-8.77%
Other theft2515.1631.58%
Drugs247.294.35%
Criminal damage and arson177.00-22.73%
Other crime154.96150.00%
Vehicle crime134.37-13.33%
Burglary113.79-21.43%
Robbery103.21-16.67%
Bicycle theft42.92-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.1750.00%
Theft from the person30.87-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90112.52-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour5726.2411.76%
Shoplifting5516.62139.13%
Public order5416.0310.20%
Drugs2315.749.52%
Criminal damage and arson226.704.76%
Other theft196.4126.67%
Vehicle crime155.5466.67%
Burglary144.3775.00%
Robbery124.0871.43%
Theft from the person123.50-14.29%
Other crime63.500.00%
Bicycle theft51.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.46-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9496.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour5127.4024.39%
Public order4914.876.52%
Shoplifting2314.28-58.93%
Criminal damage and arson216.7090.91%
Drugs216.12-16.00%
Other theft156.12-42.31%
Theft from the person144.3740.00%
Vehicle crime94.0812.50%
Burglary82.6214.29%
Possession of weapons82.33166.67%
Robbery72.33-22.22%
Other crime62.0420.00%
Bicycle theft51.7566.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94100.28-1.05%
Shoplifting5627.40-18.84%
Public order4616.32-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour4113.41-32.79%
Other theft2611.9523.81%
Drugs257.5892.31%
Criminal damage and arson117.2922.22%
Theft from the person103.21-9.09%
Robbery92.920.00%
Vehicle crime82.62166.67%
Burglary72.3375.00%
Other crime52.04-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.460.00%
Possession of weapons30.87-40.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95105.53-3.06%
Shoplifting6927.6930.19%
Anti-social behaviour6120.1135.56%
Public order5617.7819.15%
Other theft2116.3223.53%
Drugs136.12-27.78%
Theft from the person113.79-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.21-18.18%
Robbery92.62125.00%
Other crime62.62-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.750.00%
Burglary41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime31.17-72.73%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9897.0718.07%
Shoplifting5328.57-32.05%
Public order4715.45-40.51%
Anti-social behaviour4513.70-2.17%
Drugs1813.1220.00%
Other theft175.25-45.16%
Theft from the person134.96-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.79-31.25%
Vehicle crime113.2183.33%
Other crime73.2140.00%
Possession of weapons52.04150.00%
Robbery41.46300.00%
Burglary31.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83113.980.00%
Public order7924.200.00%
Shoplifting7823.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour4622.740.00%
Other theft3113.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson169.040.00%
Drugs154.660.00%
Theft from the person154.370.00%
Bicycle theft84.370.00%
Vehicle crime62.330.00%
Burglary61.750.00%
Other crime51.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 188 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202419
June 202419
May 202419
April 202417
March 202422
February 202421
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 904 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 232 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202426
July 202458
June 2024232
May 202494
April 2024109
March 202455
February 202423
January 202456
December 202369
November 202353
October 202378

A total of 655 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202434
July 202453
June 202450
May 202470
April 202465
March 202454
February 202449
January 202446
December 202356
November 202347
October 202379

A total of 267 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202422
June 202420
May 202421
April 202425
March 202419
February 202415
January 202426
December 202321
November 202317
October 202331

A total of 1183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 98.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024126
August 202488
July 2024108
June 202496
May 2024108
April 2024103
March 202490
February 202494
January 202494
December 202395
November 202398
October 202383

A total of 259 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202442
June 202422
May 202416
April 202424
March 202423
February 202421
January 202425
December 202313
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 625 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202436
July 202457
June 202465
May 202477
April 202452
March 202457
February 202451
January 202441
December 202361
November 202345
October 202346

A total of 135 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202414
June 202415
May 202410
April 20243
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 202311
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 67 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 202435
April 202413
March 202415
February 20249
January 20248
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 129 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 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 202421
April 202415
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 82 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 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 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S1 2GA 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. Haymarket
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Angel Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. George Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Fitzalan Square
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Pinstone Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Orchard Lane
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. St James Row
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Lady'S Bridge
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gun Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Pool Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Bower Spring
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Blonk Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bank Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cadman Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Burgess Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Balm Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. West Street Lane
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 28. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Townhead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tenter Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2