S2 4AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4AL

S2 4AL, Sheffield has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.41 per 1,000 population. This S2 4AL 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 4AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4AL, encompassing approximately 2612 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S2 4AL area, explore the S2 4AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S2 4AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 8
  • Granville Street with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

S2 4AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.41-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour108.04-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.830.00%
Public order63.06-45.45%
Other theft62.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.30-37.50%
Burglary31.9150.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Drugs20.77-50.00%
Shoplifting20.77-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-80.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.51-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.4214.29%
Public order116.1210.00%
Other theft94.21-10.00%
Vehicle crime83.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.0660.00%
Bicycle theft53.06150.00%
Shoplifting51.9125.00%
Drugs41.910.00%
Theft from the person31.5350.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.6813.64%
Anti-social behaviour149.5727.27%
Other theft105.3611.11%
Public order103.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.830.00%
Drugs41.91-60.00%
Shoplifting41.53-20.00%
Burglary41.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.53-80.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.44-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.42-8.33%
Vehicle crime104.2166.67%
Drugs103.83-9.09%
Other theft93.83-35.71%
Public order83.44-27.27%
Burglary63.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3025.00%
Shoplifting51.91-70.59%
Bicycle theft21.910.00%
Robbery20.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.72-3.85%
Shoplifting179.57183.33%
Other theft146.5127.27%
Anti-social behaviour125.36-14.29%
Drugs114.5937.50%
Public order114.21-26.67%
Vehicle crime64.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-20.00%
Burglary21.53-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2641.33-21.21%
Public order159.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.747.69%
Other theft115.3657.14%
Drugs84.21100.00%
Vehicle crime73.06-41.67%
Shoplifting62.68-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.3025.00%
Burglary51.91-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.910.00%
Robbery31.53200.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3342.1050.00%
Public order1512.6336.36%
Anti-social behaviour135.740.00%
Shoplifting134.98225.00%
Vehicle crime124.98-20.00%
Other theft74.590.00%
Burglary62.680.00%
Drugs42.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-20.00%
Theft from the person21.530.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.3815.79%
Vehicle crime158.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.748.33%
Public order114.98-50.00%
Other theft74.21-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.6825.00%
Shoplifting41.91-55.56%
Drugs21.53-71.43%
Other crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2239.04120.00%
Violence and sexual offences198.4211.76%
Other theft137.27116.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.98-29.41%
Vehicle crime94.5912.50%
Shoplifting93.44-43.75%
Drugs73.44-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1737.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.51-52.78%
Shoplifting166.5177.78%
Public order106.12-56.52%
Drugs93.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime83.4414.29%
Other theft63.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.30-14.29%
Burglary42.30100.00%
Robbery31.53200.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3649.750.00%
Public order2313.7876.92%
Anti-social behaviour178.8041.67%
Drugs156.51-25.00%
Shoplifting95.740.00%
Other theft83.44-38.46%
Vehicle crime73.06-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-36.36%
Possession of weapons22.68-66.67%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3650.529.09%
Drugs2013.78400.00%
Other theft137.6518.18%
Public order134.9818.18%
Anti-social behaviour124.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.59175.00%
Vehicle crime94.21125.00%
Shoplifting93.4428.57%
Possession of weapons63.440.00%
Robbery22.300.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.270.00%
Public order1112.630.00%
Other theft114.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.210.00%
Burglary83.830.00%
Shoplifting73.060.00%
Vehicle crime42.680.00%
Drugs41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202414
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 202413
February 202413
January 202412
December 202317
November 202317
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 202415
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202425
June 202422
May 202425
April 202426
March 202433
February 202422
January 202419
December 202317
November 202336
October 202336
September 202333

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 100 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 202315
October 202320
September 20234

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 202415
March 202415
February 202411
January 202422
December 202310
November 202323
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 202414
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 202413
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20238

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 202417
April 20246
March 202413
February 20244
January 20249
December 202316
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S2 4AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Granville Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Claywood Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Cross Turner Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Leadmill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Norfolk Park Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 11. Howard Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Matilda Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Fornham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Brittain Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Store Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Barnes Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Eyre Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Brown Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Leadmill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Cream Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Hallam Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1