S2 4BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4BE

S2 4BE, Sheffield has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.03 per 1,000 population. This S2 4BE 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 4BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4BE, encompassing approximately 3772 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

S2 4BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rockingham Gate with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Furnival Gate with total crimes: 14

S2 4BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5040.03-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences4013.2517.65%
Anti-social behaviour1210.60-14.29%
Public order113.18-35.29%
Other theft82.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.1214.29%
Burglary52.1225.00%
Other crime51.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.33300.00%
Drugs31.0650.00%
Theft from the person30.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-90.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5644.80-1.75%
Violence and sexual offences3414.84-12.82%
Public order179.01-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour144.51-17.65%
Other theft123.71-25.00%
Bicycle theft103.18100.00%
Vehicle crime72.65600.00%
Theft from the person61.8650.00%
Burglary41.590.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Drugs20.80-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5748.5154.05%
Violence and sexual offences3915.110.00%
Public order1910.3435.71%
Anti-social behaviour175.040.00%
Other theft164.516.67%
Drugs104.24-23.08%
Bicycle theft52.6566.67%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Theft from the person41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Other crime31.06200.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3942.1518.18%
Shoplifting3710.34-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour179.8141.67%
Other theft154.51150.00%
Public order143.9840.00%
Drugs133.710.00%
Vehicle crime53.450.00%
Burglary51.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.33-25.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Theft from the person20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4338.7030.30%
Violence and sexual offences3311.40-17.50%
Drugs138.7518.18%
Anti-social behaviour123.45-20.00%
Public order103.18-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson82.6533.33%
Other theft62.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.5966.67%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Burglary31.06-40.00%
Robbery30.80-40.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Other crime20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4042.68-13.04%
Shoplifting3310.60-38.89%
Public order228.7557.14%
Anti-social behaviour155.83-16.67%
Drugs113.981000.00%
Other theft92.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.3950.00%
Burglary51.59-16.67%
Robbery51.33400.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Other crime41.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-57.14%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5442.9431.71%
Violence and sexual offences4614.316.98%
Anti-social behaviour1812.195.88%
Public order144.77-30.00%
Other theft83.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.12-12.50%
Burglary61.86500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-50.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Robbery10.80-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4342.6826.47%
Shoplifting4111.40-22.64%
Public order2010.87-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.3041.67%
Other theft104.5142.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.65100.00%
Vehicle crime82.1233.33%
Robbery32.12-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.8050.00%
Theft from the person30.80-50.00%
Drugs20.80-80.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5344.2726.19%
Violence and sexual offences3414.0517.24%
Public order259.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.63-42.86%
Drugs103.18150.00%
Other theft72.65-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.86-14.29%
Theft from the person61.5950.00%
Robbery51.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Burglary20.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4239.5027.27%
Violence and sexual offences2911.13-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour217.69-4.55%
Public order155.5725.00%
Other theft113.98-21.43%
Vehicle crime72.9216.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.8650.00%
Burglary61.59100.00%
Drugs41.590.00%
Theft from the person41.06100.00%
Robbery31.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4139.235.13%
Shoplifting3310.87-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour228.7522.22%
Other theft145.83-6.67%
Public order123.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.18-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-71.43%
Drugs41.06-20.00%
Robbery31.06-50.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Possession of weapons30.8050.00%
Theft from the person20.80-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4244.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences3911.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.340.00%
Other theft154.770.00%
Public order143.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.710.00%
Vehicle crime73.710.00%
Robbery61.860.00%
Drugs51.590.00%
Theft from the person41.330.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202417
June 202417
May 202412
April 202415
March 202418
February 202417
January 202412
December 202321
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 457 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202434
July 202439
June 202439
May 202433
April 202440
March 202446
February 202443
January 202434
December 202329
November 202341
October 202339

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202410
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 20241
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 193 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202419
June 202414
May 202410
April 202422
March 202414
February 202420
January 202425
December 202315
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202416
June 202415
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 541 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202456
July 202457
June 202437
May 202443
April 202433
March 202454
February 202441
January 202453
December 202342
November 202333
October 202342

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rockingham Gate
    Total30
    Shoplifting28
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Furnival Gate
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 7. Granville Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cross Turner Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Leadmill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rockingham Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 16. Matilda Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Fornham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Brittain Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Store Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ascot Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Countess Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Eyre Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Union Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Brown Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Leadmill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1