FORNHAM STREET, S2 4AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4AR

FORNHAM STREET, S2 4AR, Sheffield has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.82 per 1,000 population. This S2 4AR 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 4AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4AR, encompassing approximately 2238 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

S2 4AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 8
  • Granville Street with total crimes: 7

FORNHAM STREET, S2 4AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2330.824.55%
Anti-social behaviour1410.27-12.50%
Public order66.25-50.00%
Other theft62.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.68-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.7933.33%
Burglary41.79100.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Shoplifting20.89-50.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-85.71%
Theft from the person10.45-66.67%

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 offences2240.20-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour169.8360.00%
Public order127.1533.33%
Other theft85.3614.29%
Vehicle crime73.57600.00%
Bicycle theft73.13133.33%
Shoplifting43.13100.00%
Theft from the person31.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Drugs21.34-50.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Other crime20.890.00%
Robbery10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.7445.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.95-16.67%
Public order94.4728.57%
Other theft74.02-22.22%
Drugs43.13-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.79200.00%
Burglary31.34-50.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Robbery20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.89-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.08-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour128.93-14.29%
Drugs115.36-8.33%
Other theft94.91-30.77%
Public order74.02-56.25%
Vehicle crime63.1350.00%
Burglary62.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.680.00%
Robbery32.2350.00%
Shoplifting31.34-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.46-14.81%
Public order1610.27-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour147.15-22.22%
Other theft136.2518.18%
Drugs125.8171.43%
Shoplifting75.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.130.00%
Vehicle crime42.23-20.00%
Burglary31.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.34-50.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2751.37-28.95%
Public order2112.0631.25%
Anti-social behaviour189.385.88%
Other theft118.0422.22%
Drugs74.9175.00%
Vehicle crime53.13-58.33%
Shoplifting52.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.230.00%
Burglary52.23-16.67%
Bicycle theft42.23300.00%
Other crime31.790.00%
Theft from the person21.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3852.7146.15%
Anti-social behaviour1716.976.25%
Public order167.5933.33%
Vehicle crime127.1520.00%
Other theft95.3650.00%
Burglary64.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6825.00%
Shoplifting52.2366.67%
Drugs42.2333.33%
Theft from the person31.790.00%
Robbery21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.0844.44%
Anti-social behaviour1611.6123.08%
Public order127.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime105.360.00%
Other theft64.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Drugs31.79-57.14%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2443.7860.00%
Violence and sexual offences1810.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.04-31.58%
Other theft125.8120.00%
Vehicle crime105.3666.67%
Drugs74.47-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.13-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.790.00%
Shoplifting31.34-72.73%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1945.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.49-53.85%
Public order158.04-28.57%
Shoplifting116.7057.14%
Other theft104.9142.86%
Drugs94.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime64.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.68-16.67%
Burglary32.230.00%
Robbery31.34200.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3957.180.00%
Public order2117.4223.53%
Anti-social behaviour199.3811.76%
Drugs158.49-25.00%
Other theft76.70-50.00%
Shoplifting73.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.68-16.67%
Burglary32.23200.00%
Possession of weapons21.34-60.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Robbery10.89-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3962.090.00%
Drugs2017.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.930.00%
Public order177.590.00%
Other theft147.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.250.00%
Shoplifting73.570.00%
Vehicle crime63.130.00%
Possession of weapons52.680.00%
Robbery32.230.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202418
March 202417
February 202416
January 202413
December 202319
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202429
June 202420
May 202423
April 202427
March 202438
February 202426
January 202418
December 202318
November 202339
October 202339

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 202411
May 202412
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20249
June 20247
May 202416
April 202421
March 202416
February 202412
January 202424
December 202315
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Granville Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Claywood Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cross Turner Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Leadmill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Howard Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Matilda Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fornham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Brittain Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Store Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barnes Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Eyre Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Union Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Brown Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Leadmill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Hallam Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Arundel Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1