S2 4FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4FN

S2 4FN, Sheffield has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.66 per 1,000 population. This S2 4FN 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 4FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4FN, encompassing approximately 5186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (-7.84% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (10.81% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

S2 4FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rockingham Gate with total crimes: 30
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16

S2 4FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4730.66-7.84%
Violence and sexual offences419.0610.81%
Other theft147.917.69%
Anti-social behaviour142.700.00%
Public order102.70-37.50%
Vehicle crime91.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7433.33%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Theft from the person40.77-33.33%
Other crime40.770.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-60.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5132.01-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences379.83-24.49%
Public order167.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.08-33.33%
Other theft132.70-27.78%
Vehicle crime62.5120.00%
Theft from the person61.1620.00%
Bicycle theft51.16-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.96150.00%
Other crime40.96100.00%
Burglary30.77-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-25.00%
Drugs20.58-86.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5742.2262.86%
Violence and sexual offences4910.9944.12%
Public order249.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.6331.25%
Other theft184.0528.57%
Drugs153.47-11.76%
Bicycle theft82.89100.00%
Burglary81.5460.00%
Vehicle crime51.54-37.50%
Theft from the person50.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3530.08-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences346.75-8.11%
Drugs176.56142.86%
Anti-social behaviour163.28-20.00%
Other theft143.0855.56%
Public order122.709.09%
Vehicle crime82.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-45.45%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Bicycle theft40.9633.33%
Other crime30.77-25.00%
Theft from the person20.58-33.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4532.0121.62%
Violence and sexual offences378.685.71%
Anti-social behaviour207.13-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson113.86120.00%
Public order112.12-42.11%
Other theft92.12-10.00%
Drugs71.74-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.35100.00%
Other crime41.16300.00%
Burglary40.77-20.00%
Robbery30.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.5850.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3732.01-39.34%
Violence and sexual offences357.13-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour236.7521.05%
Public order194.435.56%
Drugs153.661400.00%
Other theft102.89-16.67%
Robbery61.93200.00%
Burglary51.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.96-70.00%
Theft from the person30.58200.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6133.3632.61%
Violence and sexual offences3611.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour196.94-13.64%
Public order183.6628.57%
Other theft123.4771.43%
Vehicle crime102.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.930.00%
Burglary51.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4631.04-13.21%
Violence and sexual offences428.877.69%
Anti-social behaviour228.1057.14%
Public order144.24-6.67%
Vehicle crime82.700.00%
Other theft71.54-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.35-25.00%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Theft from the person40.96-42.86%
Drugs30.77-70.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.19-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5334.9029.27%
Violence and sexual offences3910.2225.81%
Public order157.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.8916.67%
Other theft132.7030.00%
Drugs102.5166.67%
Vehicle crime81.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.5460.00%
Theft from the person71.54133.33%
Burglary41.35-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.770.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4126.4128.12%
Violence and sexual offences317.910.00%
Public order155.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.89-36.84%
Other theft102.31-41.18%
Burglary71.93250.00%
Vehicle crime61.35-25.00%
Drugs61.16-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-28.57%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3230.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.980.00%
Other theft173.660.00%
Public order153.280.00%
Drugs142.890.00%
Vehicle crime82.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.540.00%
Possession of weapons51.350.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 412 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202437
July 202449
June 202434
May 202437
April 202435
March 202436
February 202442
January 202439
December 202331
November 202331

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202418
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 202413
December 202310
November 202317

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202421
June 202416
May 202420
April 202423
March 202419
February 202422
January 202414
December 202312
November 202319

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202424
June 202412
May 202411
April 202419
March 202418
February 202414
January 202415
December 202315
November 202315

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202415
June 202417
May 20247
April 202415
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 202314

A total of 505 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202451
July 202457
June 202435
May 202445
April 202437
March 202461
February 202446
January 202453
December 202341
November 202332

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rockingham Gate
    Total30
    Shoplifting28
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harrow Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bishop Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 8. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Clough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Grosvenor Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Mary'S Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Rockingham Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 15. Matilda Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Brittain Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Randall Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Bramall Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Club Garden Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Club Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Boston 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Unstone Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Hill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1