SPOTSWOOD CLOSE, S14 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S14 1LF

SPOTSWOOD CLOSE, S14 1LF, Sheffield has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This S14 1LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S14 postcode area, which has experienced 126 crimes and a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S14 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S14 1LF, encompassing approximately 3023 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S14 1LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleury Close with total crimes: 14
  • Middle Hay View with total crimes: 8
  • Spring Close View with total crimes: 5

SPOTSWOOD CLOSE, S14 1LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1215.559.09%
Violence and sexual offences103.97-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.310.00%
Burglary42.6533.33%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.88-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson114.63175.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.64-27.27%
Public order42.65300.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Burglary30.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.21-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour116.28-21.43%
Burglary63.64500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-20.00%
Drugs21.32-33.33%
Robbery10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.95-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson54.63-61.54%
Drugs31.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2223.48266.67%
Violence and sexual offences147.28-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson134.6330.00%
Vehicle crime54.30150.00%
Other crime41.650.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Robbery21.320.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.66-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.5326.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.28-37.50%
Drugs73.31600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3250.00%
Public order31.98200.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.66-66.67%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1616.21220.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.29-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour44.96-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Public order10.99-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.5253.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.61133.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.63-58.33%
Public order41.65-20.00%
Burglary31.32-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.99-66.67%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.969.09%
Burglary113.9783.33%
Vehicle crime63.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-45.45%
Public order51.98400.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Shoplifting20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.20-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.95-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.6483.33%
Burglary63.64-40.00%
Shoplifting31.980.00%
Other crime10.99-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.6250.00%
Burglary103.970.00%
Possession of weapons63.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-45.45%
Other crime41.98100.00%
Public order41.32-20.00%
Drugs31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.620.00%
Burglary103.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.310.00%
Public order52.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 202413
April 202410
March 202416
February 20245
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202419
June 202421
May 202414
April 202419
March 202415
February 202423
January 202415
December 202318
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 202414
May 202422
April 20246
March 20244
February 202414
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
November 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20236

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S14 1LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fleury Close
    Total14
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Middle Hay View
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Spring Close View
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Spotswood Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fleury Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Buck Wood View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Farmstead Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bankwood Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Overend Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Overend Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Fleury Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Toll Bar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Plowright Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newfield Farm Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Spotswood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Spotswood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Plowright Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1