BLACKDOWN AVENUE, S20 7NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S20 7NG

BLACKDOWN AVENUE, S20 7NG, Sheffield has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 92.36 per 1,000 population. This S20 7NG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S20 postcode area, which has experienced 217 crimes and a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S20 7NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S20 7NG, encompassing approximately 703 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S20 7NG area, explore the S20 7NG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (-11.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

S20 7NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 45
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

BLACKDOWN AVENUE, S20 7NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3792.36-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour652.5720.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.5325.00%
Public order57.10-28.57%
Burglary37.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.260.00%
Drugs24.260.00%
Other theft22.84100.00%
Other crime12.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.42-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4292.3668.00%
Public order759.68600.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.9525.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime35.68200.00%
Burglary24.260.00%
Possession of weapons12.840.00%
Other theft11.42-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2569.62127.27%
Violence and sexual offences735.5275.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.100.00%
Other theft35.680.00%
Theft from the person24.260.00%
Public order12.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.42-66.67%
Other crime11.420.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1144.05-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences415.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.68-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson45.6833.33%
Vehicle crime35.680.00%
Public order24.26-50.00%
Burglary12.840.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1253.99-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour917.0528.57%
Violence and sexual offences512.79-54.55%
Public order47.10-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson35.68200.00%
Other theft24.260.00%
Burglary12.840.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1463.94-44.00%
Violence and sexual offences1119.89175.00%
Public order715.63600.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.95600.00%
Robbery29.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.84-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Theft from the person11.42-66.67%
Drugs11.420.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2558.2678.57%
Criminal damage and arson435.52300.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.6833.33%
Theft from the person35.680.00%
Burglary14.26-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-85.71%
Robbery11.420.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Other theft11.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1449.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour719.8916.67%
Burglary59.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.10-72.73%
Vehicle crime24.260.00%
Other theft22.84-50.00%
Robbery12.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1462.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences1119.89-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour615.63-45.45%
Other theft48.5333.33%
Public order35.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.260.00%
Other crime14.260.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1771.0430.77%
Shoplifting1424.16-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour1119.8983.33%
Other theft315.6350.00%
Public order24.26-60.00%
Theft from the person12.840.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2072.4725.00%
Violence and sexual offences1328.42116.67%
Anti-social behaviour618.4750.00%
Public order58.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson27.100.00%
Burglary22.84100.00%
Other theft22.84100.00%
Vehicle crime12.840.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1662.520.00%
Public order922.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences612.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.680.00%
Other crime22.840.00%
Other theft12.840.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Robbery11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 202317
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202442
July 202425
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 202425
February 202414
January 202414
December 202314
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S20 7NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total45
    Shoplifting31
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Galley Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Pentland Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hill Top Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deane Field View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clayton Hollow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Raseby Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Waterthorpe Greenway
    Total1
    Public order1