S1 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S1 4AU

S1 4AU, Sheffield has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.68 per 1,000 population. This S1 4AU 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 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S1 4AU, encompassing approximately 1927 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S1 4AU area, explore the S1 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S1 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • St Mary'S Gate with total crimes: 5

S1 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.68-18.18%
Public order714.01-12.50%
Other theft63.63-25.00%
Shoplifting53.11-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.59-50.00%
Burglary42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Vehicle crime31.56-40.00%
Drugs21.56100.00%
Theft from the person21.04-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3345.6513.79%
Other theft817.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.150.00%
Public order84.150.00%
Bicycle theft64.150.00%
Shoplifting63.11200.00%
Vehicle crime53.1166.67%
Burglary42.59-50.00%
Theft from the person32.07200.00%
Possession of weapons21.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other crime11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.52-87.50%
Robbery10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2946.6816.00%
Other theft1215.0420.00%
Public order86.2260.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1514.29%
Burglary84.15100.00%
Drugs84.150.00%
Bicycle theft64.15200.00%
Vehicle crime33.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-60.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Shoplifting21.04-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.5013.64%
Other theft1012.9742.86%
Drugs85.1960.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.15-22.22%
Shoplifting73.63-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.63-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.5966.67%
Public order52.59-37.50%
Burglary42.5933.33%
Bicycle theft22.070.00%
Other crime21.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2241.50-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour911.41-10.00%
Public order84.670.00%
Shoplifting84.1533.33%
Other theft74.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.63200.00%
Drugs53.11-58.33%
Vehicle crime32.590.00%
Burglary31.56-50.00%
Theft from the person31.56200.00%
Other crime21.56100.00%
Bicycle theft21.04100.00%
Robbery21.04-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2340.469.52%
Drugs1211.93500.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.2211.11%
Public order85.19-38.46%
Burglary64.1520.00%
Shoplifting63.11-45.45%
Other theft53.11150.00%
Robbery32.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-75.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.46-22.22%
Public order1310.8985.71%
Shoplifting116.7422.22%
Anti-social behaviour95.71-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.67166.67%
Burglary54.1566.67%
Vehicle crime42.59-42.86%
Drugs22.070.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Other theft21.04-77.78%
Theft from the person11.04-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.098.00%
Anti-social behaviour1014.0125.00%
Other theft95.1928.57%
Shoplifting94.67200.00%
Vehicle crime74.67250.00%
Public order73.63-12.50%
Theft from the person43.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.07-57.14%
Burglary31.560.00%
Drugs21.56-66.67%
Other crime11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.9025.00%
Public order812.97-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.15-27.27%
Other theft74.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.6375.00%
Drugs63.63100.00%
Burglary33.11-40.00%
Theft from the person31.560.00%
Shoplifting31.56-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.56-50.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In December 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 offences2034.75-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour1110.37-15.38%
Public order95.7112.50%
Shoplifting84.6714.29%
Burglary54.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Vehicle crime42.07-20.00%
Drugs32.07-62.50%
Other theft31.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2138.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.898.33%
Public order86.74-11.11%
Drugs84.15166.67%
Shoplifting74.15-36.36%
Other theft63.63-45.45%
Vehicle crime53.11-16.67%
Burglary22.59100.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Other crime11.04-50.00%
Robbery10.52-80.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2150.32-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.8985.71%
Anti-social behaviour126.74300.00%
Other theft116.22-21.43%
Shoplifting115.71120.00%
Public order95.71125.00%
Vehicle crime64.67200.00%
Robbery53.11400.00%
Drugs32.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.56-33.33%
Other crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Burglary10.52-91.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2544.090.00%
Other theft1412.970.00%
Burglary127.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.220.00%
Drugs63.630.00%
Shoplifting53.110.00%
Public order42.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Bicycle theft31.560.00%
Theft from the person31.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Robbery11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202429
June 202425
May 202422
April 202423
March 202421
February 202427
January 202425
December 202320
November 202321
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 202413
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 202312

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S1 4AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Clough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Matilda Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Brittain Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Store Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bramall Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Randall Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Bramall Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Boston Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ascot Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Countess Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Silver Mill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cream Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Unstone Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Hill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Hallam Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1