HARWOOD CLOSE, S2 4SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 4SR

HARWOOD CLOSE, S2 4SR, Sheffield has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population. This S2 4SR 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 4SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 4SR, encompassing approximately 6511 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

S2 4SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smeaton Street with total crimes: 18
  • Mount Street with total crimes: 7
  • Hobart Street with total crimes: 6

HARWOOD CLOSE, S2 4SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.20-25.00%
Shoplifting214.1523.53%
Drugs93.22350.00%
Burglary81.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.23-65.00%
Other theft71.07-53.33%
Public order71.07-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9266.67%
Robbery10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.43-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour205.5325.00%
Shoplifting173.07325.00%
Other theft152.610.00%
Public order102.30-37.50%
Possession of weapons61.540.00%
Burglary50.92-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-40.00%
Drugs20.46-85.71%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4621.8117.95%
Anti-social behaviour167.06100.00%
Public order162.4645.45%
Other theft152.4650.00%
Drugs142.30-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.1566.67%
Burglary81.54166.67%
Bicycle theft51.2366.67%
Vehicle crime50.770.00%
Shoplifting40.77-33.33%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.3511.43%
Drugs185.99157.14%
Public order112.76-8.33%
Other theft101.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.23-33.33%
Shoplifting60.92-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.92-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.77200.00%
Burglary30.46-25.00%
Other crime30.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.5812.90%
Public order125.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour121.84-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson91.84125.00%
Vehicle crime81.38300.00%
Shoplifting71.23-12.50%
Drugs71.07-22.22%
Other theft51.07-28.57%
Burglary40.77-50.00%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Possession of weapons30.46200.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.356.90%
Anti-social behaviour234.76155.56%
Public order143.53-6.67%
Drugs92.15200.00%
Burglary81.38100.00%
Shoplifting81.23-33.33%
Other theft71.23-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Robbery30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-60.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.907.41%
Public order154.4587.50%
Shoplifting122.3020.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.84-25.00%
Other theft91.3880.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3820.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-28.57%
Burglary40.770.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Robbery30.46200.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.51-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour124.15-29.41%
Shoplifting101.8442.86%
Public order81.540.00%
Vehicle crime71.2316.67%
Other theft51.07-50.00%
Drugs50.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-37.50%
Burglary40.77-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.2822.22%
Anti-social behaviour175.076.25%
Other theft102.61233.33%
Public order81.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.230.00%
Shoplifting71.2316.67%
Vehicle crime61.07100.00%
Burglary50.92-16.67%
Drugs50.7725.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.673.85%
Anti-social behaviour164.150.00%
Public order142.467.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.150.00%
Shoplifting61.230.00%
Burglary60.9250.00%
Drugs40.92-71.43%
Other theft30.61-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2616.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.990.00%
Drugs142.460.00%
Public order132.150.00%
Other theft112.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.690.00%
Shoplifting61.230.00%
Vehicle crime60.920.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202436
July 202446
June 202439
May 202435
April 202431
March 202429
February 202427
January 202433
December 202327
November 202326

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 202414
June 202418
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 202314

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202420
July 202416
June 20248
May 202412
April 202423
March 20249
February 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202316

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202415
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 202311

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202416
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 202415
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Smeaton Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Mount Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hobart Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Harrington Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Grosvenor Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sitwell Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Barnabas Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Salmon Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bramall Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Randall Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Bramall Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Club Garden Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Club Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Boston Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ascot Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Countess Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Wilfrid'S Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Silver Mill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Unstone Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Hill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Bennett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Clarke Square
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Belgrave Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Highfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1