S2 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 3RU

S2 3RU, Sheffield has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.11 per 1,000 population. This S2 3RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S2 postcode area, which has experienced 593 crimes and a crime rate of 12.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S2 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 3RU, encompassing approximately 2349 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S2 3RU area, explore the S2 3RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)

S2 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thames Avenue with total crimes: 28
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • St Elizabeth Close with total crimes: 4

S2 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.77-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.83-64.71%
Other crime32.5550.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Public order21.28-75.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.43-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.1960.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.2121.43%
Criminal damage and arson107.23400.00%
Public order84.26166.67%
Other theft43.4033.33%
Shoplifting41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.1515.38%
Anti-social behaviour146.38366.67%
Public order35.96-40.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Shoplifting31.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.89-35.00%
Vehicle crime65.53500.00%
Public order52.5525.00%
Shoplifting42.13-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.98-13.04%
Shoplifting138.51160.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.5360.00%
Public order43.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.70200.00%
Other theft21.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.539.52%
Public order89.79166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.400.00%
Shoplifting52.13-54.55%
Burglary42.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Other theft31.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-25.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.70133.33%
Shoplifting118.941000.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.68150.00%
Other theft52.1325.00%
Vehicle crime42.13-42.86%
Public order31.7050.00%
Burglary11.28-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.7712.50%
Vehicle crime73.8375.00%
Burglary42.98100.00%
Other theft41.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-90.91%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.60175.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.68-27.27%
Public order53.40150.00%
Vehicle crime42.13100.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.62-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson44.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.700.00%
Shoplifting41.7033.33%
Public order21.70-60.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.5855.56%
Public order511.9266.67%
Shoplifting32.13-40.00%
Burglary21.28-71.43%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.00-18.18%
Burglary77.6675.00%
Other theft52.9866.67%
Shoplifting52.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.13300.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Public order31.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.130.00%
Public order69.360.00%
Shoplifting52.550.00%
Burglary42.130.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 202414
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202415
June 202413
May 202420
April 202423
March 202421
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 202328
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202413
April 20245
March 202411
February 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S2 3RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thames Avenue
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Possession of weapons3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. St Elizabeth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norfolk Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Norfolk Park Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 6. Park Spring Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Grange Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Medway Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Spring Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Eyre Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Park Grange Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Beeches Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Park Grange Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1