JOHN STREET, S2 4QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4QX

JOHN STREET, S2 4QX, Sheffield has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.49 per 1,000 population. This S2 4QX 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 4QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4QX, encompassing approximately 6008 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (3.70% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

S2 4QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Lane with total crimes: 8
  • St Mary'S Gate with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

JOHN STREET, S2 4QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.493.70%
Other theft54.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.83-28.57%
Public order50.83-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.83100.00%
Shoplifting40.67-50.00%
Burglary40.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-40.00%
Drugs30.50200.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.65-15.62%
Public order114.4937.50%
Shoplifting81.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.33-22.22%
Bicycle theft51.170.00%
Vehicle crime50.8325.00%
Other theft50.83-58.33%
Burglary40.83-50.00%
Theft from the person30.67200.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.17-88.89%
Robbery10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.1528.00%
Other theft125.3320.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0050.00%
Drugs91.50-47.06%
Public order81.5033.33%
Burglary81.33100.00%
Bicycle theft51.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.33-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.3119.05%
Drugs174.16240.00%
Other theft102.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.66-25.00%
Public order61.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-16.67%
Shoplifting50.83-16.67%
Burglary40.83100.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other crime20.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.82-12.50%
Public order93.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.33100.00%
Other theft61.0020.00%
Shoplifting61.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Drugs50.83-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Burglary20.33-66.67%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.159.09%
Public order153.9915.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.50-10.00%
Drugs91.50350.00%
Shoplifting81.50-20.00%
Burglary61.3320.00%
Other theft51.0066.67%
Robbery30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.65-18.52%
Public order133.6644.44%
Anti-social behaviour102.160.00%
Shoplifting101.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.66166.67%
Burglary51.3366.67%
Vehicle crime50.83-28.57%
Other theft30.83-66.67%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.17-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.4942.86%
Other theft91.6612.50%
Public order91.500.00%
Shoplifting81.500.00%
Vehicle crime71.33600.00%
Theft from the person41.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-50.00%
Drugs30.50-57.14%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.6535.00%
Public order94.49-10.00%
Other theft81.50166.67%
Shoplifting81.3314.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.33-30.00%
Drugs71.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.1750.00%
Burglary31.00-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.15-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour103.33-16.67%
Public order101.6611.11%
Shoplifting71.6640.00%
Burglary51.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83300.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Drugs30.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.83-7.69%
Public order92.000.00%
Drugs91.50200.00%
Vehicle crime51.50-37.50%
Other theft50.83-50.00%
Shoplifting50.83-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-91.67%
Robbery10.17-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.160.00%
Other theft102.000.00%
Public order91.660.00%
Vehicle crime81.500.00%
Shoplifting81.330.00%
Robbery51.330.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202427
July 202432
June 202425
May 202421
April 202424
March 202422
February 202427
January 202427
December 202320
November 202323
October 202323

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 202312

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 20249
April 202415
March 202413
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20249
June 202417
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Clough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Matilda Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Brittain Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Store Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bramall Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Randall Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Bramall Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Boston Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ascot Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Countess Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Wilfrid'S Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Silver Mill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cream Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Unstone Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Hill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Bennett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1