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

Overview of Crime in S1 2GD

HIGH STREET, S1 2GD, Sheffield has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 182.29 per 1,000 population. This S1 2GD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S1 postcode area, which has experienced 555 crimes and a crime rate of 48.01 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S1 2GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S1 2GD, encompassing approximately 1557 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (-21.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (38) incidents (-29.63% decrease)

S1 2GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Parade with total crimes: 33
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Police Station with total crimes: 22

HIGH STREET, S1 2GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82182.29-21.15%
Anti-social behaviour3952.63-22.00%
Public order3825.03-29.63%
Shoplifting2424.39-57.14%
Other theft1715.410.00%
Drugs1710.91-56.41%
Other crime1510.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.63-50.00%
Theft from the person87.06-42.86%
Burglary75.140.00%
Bicycle theft74.49-22.22%
Possession of weapons74.490.00%
Robbery74.4916.67%
Vehicle crime54.4925.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104257.3913.04%
Shoplifting5666.76-75.65%
Public order5435.9517.39%
Anti-social behaviour5034.66-16.67%
Drugs3932.09143.75%
Criminal damage and arson2225.0322.22%
Other theft1714.12-10.53%
Theft from the person1410.917.69%
Other crime128.99-42.86%
Bicycle theft97.70350.00%
Possession of weapons75.78-22.22%
Burglary74.4975.00%
Robbery64.49100.00%
Vehicle crime43.85-71.43%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 230 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting230351.11150.00%
Violence and sexual offences92147.63-1.08%
Anti-social behaviour6059.05-20.00%
Public order4638.51-26.98%
Other crime2129.535.00%
Other theft1913.48-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson1812.200.00%
Drugs1611.5514.29%
Vehicle crime1410.27-61.11%
Theft from the person138.9918.18%
Possession of weapons98.3412.50%
Burglary45.78-73.33%
Robbery32.57-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93306.18-6.06%
Shoplifting9259.69-14.02%
Anti-social behaviour7559.0550.00%
Public order6348.14-5.97%
Vehicle crime3640.4456.52%
Other theft2023.11-23.08%
Other crime2012.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson1812.84-21.74%
Burglary1511.5566.67%
Drugs149.63-46.15%
Theft from the person118.99450.00%
Robbery107.0611.11%
Possession of weapons86.42300.00%
Bicycle theft25.14-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107295.9191.07%
Violence and sexual offences9968.6843.48%
Public order6763.5521.82%
Anti-social behaviour5043.010.00%
Drugs2632.0918.18%
Other theft2616.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2316.6927.78%
Vehicle crime2314.7621.05%
Other crime1514.76150.00%
Burglary99.63-10.00%
Robbery95.78-18.18%
Bicycle theft35.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.930.00%
Theft from the person21.28-77.78%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69220.81-28.87%
Shoplifting5644.29143.48%
Public order5535.9517.02%
Anti-social behaviour5035.3019.05%
Drugs2232.0915.79%
Vehicle crime1914.1246.15%
Criminal damage and arson1812.20-28.00%
Other theft1311.55-27.78%
Robbery118.3483.33%
Burglary107.0666.67%
Theft from the person96.42-18.18%
Other crime65.780.00%
Bicycle theft43.85-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.57-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97208.6114.12%
Public order4762.269.30%
Anti-social behaviour4230.1713.51%
Criminal damage and arson2526.9656.25%
Shoplifting2316.05-54.00%
Drugs1914.76-20.83%
Other theft1812.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime1311.5544.44%
Theft from the person118.3410.00%
Possession of weapons77.0675.00%
Burglary64.49-25.00%
Robbery63.850.00%
Other crime63.8520.00%
Bicycle theft53.8525.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85210.5413.33%
Shoplifting5054.56-27.54%
Public order4332.09-20.37%
Anti-social behaviour3727.60-33.93%
Other theft2723.7528.57%
Drugs2417.3384.62%
Criminal damage and arson1615.4177.78%
Theft from the person1010.2711.11%
Vehicle crime96.42200.00%
Burglary85.7814.29%
Robbery65.14-33.33%
Other crime53.850.00%
Bicycle theft43.21300.00%
Possession of weapons42.57-20.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75215.67-6.25%
Shoplifting6948.1440.82%
Anti-social behaviour5644.2943.59%
Public order5435.9520.00%
Other theft2134.6616.67%
Drugs1313.48-31.58%
Theft from the person98.34-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.78-25.00%
Robbery95.78125.00%
Burglary75.78133.33%
Possession of weapons54.49-16.67%
Other crime53.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime33.21-81.25%
Bicycle theft11.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80198.980.00%
Shoplifting4951.35-37.97%
Public order4531.45-43.04%
Anti-social behaviour3928.88-2.50%
Drugs1925.0346.15%
Other theft1812.20-37.93%
Vehicle crime1611.5523.08%
Criminal damage and arson1210.27-40.00%
Theft from the person107.70-37.50%
Other crime86.42100.00%
Possession of weapons65.14100.00%
Robbery43.85300.00%
Burglary32.57-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.93-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80250.33-13.98%
Public order7951.3551.92%
Shoplifting7950.7171.74%
Anti-social behaviour4050.7114.29%
Other theft2925.687.41%
Criminal damage and arson2018.6125.00%
Theft from the person1612.8445.45%
Drugs1310.2730.00%
Vehicle crime138.3430.00%
Burglary78.3416.67%
Bicycle theft64.49100.00%
Other crime43.85-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.57-50.00%
Robbery11.93-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93209.89-7.92%
Public order5259.69-11.86%
Shoplifting4633.38155.56%
Anti-social behaviour3529.53-31.37%
Other theft2722.4792.86%
Criminal damage and arson1617.33-23.81%
Theft from the person1110.2783.33%
Drugs107.06-44.44%
Vehicle crime106.42-16.67%
Other crime76.42-36.36%
Burglary64.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons63.85-25.00%
Robbery53.85-16.67%
Bicycle theft33.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101216.310.00%
Public order5964.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour5137.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson2132.740.00%
Drugs1813.480.00%
Shoplifting1811.550.00%
Other theft1411.550.00%
Vehicle crime128.990.00%
Other crime117.700.00%
Burglary97.060.00%
Possession of weapons85.780.00%
Robbery65.140.00%
Theft from the person63.850.00%
Bicycle theft33.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 624 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202450
June 202460
May 202475
April 202450
March 202450
February 202442
January 202437
December 202356
November 202339
October 202340
September 202335
August 202351

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 202415
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 229 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202422
June 202418
May 202418
April 202423
March 202418
February 202425
January 202416
December 20239
November 202312
October 202320
September 202316
August 202321

A total of 899 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 230 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202456
June 2024230
May 202492
April 2024107
March 202456
February 202423
January 202450
December 202369
November 202349
October 202379
September 202346
August 202318

A total of 1150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 88.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202482
July 2024104
June 202492
May 202493
April 202499
March 202469
February 202497
January 202485
December 202375
November 202380
October 202380
September 202393
August 2023101

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 266 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202417
June 202419
May 202420
April 202426
March 202413
February 202418
January 202427
December 202321
November 202318
October 202329
September 202327
August 202314

A total of 702 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 54.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202454
June 202446
May 202463
April 202467
March 202455
February 202447
January 202443
December 202354
November 202345
October 202379
September 202352
August 202359

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

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236
August 20238

A total of 177 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 202414
May 202436
April 202423
March 202419
February 202413
January 20249
December 20233
November 202316
October 202313
September 202310
August 202312

A total of 250 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202439
June 202416
May 202414
April 202426
March 202422
February 202419
January 202424
December 202313
November 202319
October 202313
September 202310
August 202318

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235
August 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
August 202415
July 202412
June 202421
May 202420
April 202415
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20237
August 202311

A total of 130 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 202413
May 202411
April 20242
March 20249
February 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202316
September 202311
August 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S1 2GD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Parade
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total22
    Other crime13
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Leopold Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. High Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Barker'S Pool
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Anson Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Fitzalan Square
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. George Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lady'S Bridge
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Wicker
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. St James Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cadman Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Nursery Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Angel Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Snig Hill
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Arundel Gate
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Orchard Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 23. St Peter'S Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Esperanto Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 26. West Bar
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. York Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Westbar Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Haymarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1