S2 4QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4QY

S2 4QY, Sheffield has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.00 per 1,000 population. This S2 4QY 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 4QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4QY, encompassing approximately 4730 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (14.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

S2 4QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Harrow Street with total crimes: 10
  • Bishop Street with total crimes: 9

S2 4QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.0014.63%
Anti-social behaviour189.9412.50%
Public order123.819.09%
Other theft112.54-35.29%
Shoplifting92.3328.57%
Drugs71.9016.67%
Burglary51.48-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.06-20.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Theft from the person20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.48-14.58%
Other theft178.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.59-23.81%
Public order113.38-45.00%
Shoplifting72.3316.67%
Burglary71.48-41.67%
Drugs61.48-64.71%
Vehicle crime51.27-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-55.56%
Other crime40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons40.85300.00%
Bicycle theft40.85-33.33%
Theft from the person30.8550.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4836.1529.73%
Anti-social behaviour2110.1590.91%
Public order204.4442.86%
Other theft174.2330.77%
Drugs173.590.00%
Burglary123.59140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5480.00%
Vehicle crime81.900.00%
Shoplifting61.69-45.45%
Bicycle theft61.2750.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.48-5.13%
Drugs177.8270.00%
Public order143.5916.67%
Other theft132.9644.44%
Shoplifting112.75-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.33-47.62%
Vehicle crime82.3333.33%
Burglary51.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-54.55%
Bicycle theft41.06100.00%
Other crime30.85-25.00%
Theft from the person20.63-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.8114.71%
Anti-social behaviour218.24-16.00%
Public order124.44-25.00%
Shoplifting122.549.09%
Criminal damage and arson112.54120.00%
Drugs102.33-33.33%
Other theft92.1150.00%
Burglary61.9020.00%
Vehicle crime61.27100.00%
Other crime41.27100.00%
Robbery30.85-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.6350.00%
Theft from the person30.6350.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.9017.24%
Anti-social behaviour257.1947.06%
Public order165.28-11.11%
Drugs153.38650.00%
Shoplifting113.17-35.29%
Other theft62.33-50.00%
Burglary51.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-16.67%
Robbery41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-66.67%
Other crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.73-17.14%
Public order186.1338.46%
Anti-social behaviour173.81-22.73%
Shoplifting173.5954.55%
Other theft123.59140.00%
Vehicle crime92.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.9050.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Theft from the person10.42-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.529.38%
Anti-social behaviour227.4069.23%
Public order134.6585.71%
Shoplifting112.75120.00%
Vehicle crime72.3316.67%
Other theft51.48-58.33%
Drugs51.06-44.44%
Burglary51.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-55.56%
Theft from the person40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons20.85-50.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.623.23%
Anti-social behaviour136.768.33%
Other theft122.75140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5428.57%
Drugs91.9028.57%
Public order71.90-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.48100.00%
Shoplifting51.27-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.060.00%
Burglary30.85-57.14%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.5114.81%
Public order166.556.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.38-29.41%
Shoplifting82.54-11.11%
Drugs71.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.480.00%
Burglary71.4875.00%
Other theft51.48-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.06-57.14%
Other crime10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.00-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour175.71-5.56%
Public order153.59-6.25%
Drugs143.17250.00%
Other theft132.960.00%
Shoplifting92.75-30.77%
Vehicle crime71.90-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.48-30.00%
Possession of weapons51.48150.00%
Burglary41.06-33.33%
Robbery20.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4832.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.150.00%
Public order163.810.00%
Other theft133.380.00%
Shoplifting132.750.00%
Vehicle crime112.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.330.00%
Burglary62.110.00%
Robbery61.270.00%
Drugs41.270.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202420
June 202414
May 202412
April 202416
March 202418
February 202413
January 20247
December 202316
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202417
June 202417
May 202410
April 202415
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202417
February 202411
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202421
June 202411
May 202421
April 202425
March 202417
February 202422
January 202413
December 202312
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202441
July 202448
June 202437
May 202439
April 202434
March 202429
February 202435
January 202432
December 202331
November 202327
October 202348

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202417
June 202413
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Harrow Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bishop Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 5. Mount Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Exeter Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hobart Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Cemetery Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Grosvenor Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Barnabas Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Salmon Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 14. St Mary'S Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Randall Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bramall Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Club Garden Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Club Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Boston Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ascot Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Countess Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Midland Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Unstone Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Hill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Bennett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Clarke Square
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Washington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1