S2 5DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 5DZ

S2 5DZ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.58 per 1,000 population. This S2 5DZ 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 5DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 5DZ, encompassing approximately 2544 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S2 5DZ area, explore the S2 5DZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

S2 5DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Fitzalan Square with total crimes: 6
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

S2 5DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.58-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.11-38.89%
Public order114.3222.22%
Other theft84.3214.29%
Drugs63.140.00%
Vehicle crime32.36-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Robbery10.79-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2033.80-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour187.86-21.74%
Public order97.070.00%
Vehicle crime73.5440.00%
Other theft72.75-22.22%
Drugs62.750.00%
Theft from the person42.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.5733.33%
Robbery31.57200.00%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2738.12-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.6153.33%
Other theft99.0428.57%
Public order93.54-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson73.54-22.22%
Drugs62.75500.00%
Vehicle crime52.36-28.57%
Burglary31.96200.00%
Bicycle theft31.1850.00%
Shoplifting21.18-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.0842.86%
Public order1611.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour156.29-31.82%
Shoplifting95.8980.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5412.50%
Vehicle crime73.54-22.22%
Other theft72.75-53.33%
Bicycle theft22.75-66.67%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%
Robbery10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2244.41-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences218.650.00%
Other theft158.25-6.25%
Public order125.89-45.45%
Vehicle crime94.72-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.5460.00%
Bicycle theft63.1450.00%
Shoplifting52.3666.67%
Robbery51.9666.67%
Drugs41.960.00%
Burglary31.57-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2347.164.55%
Public order229.0422.22%
Violence and sexual offences218.6531.25%
Other theft168.25128.57%
Vehicle crime116.29-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.32-44.44%
Drugs41.96-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.57300.00%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Robbery31.57-50.00%
Shoplifting31.18-50.00%
Theft from the person21.180.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2242.8422.22%
Public order188.6528.57%
Violence and sexual offences167.0733.33%
Vehicle crime126.29140.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.72-10.00%
Drugs73.5475.00%
Other theft72.75-12.50%
Shoplifting62.75200.00%
Robbery62.360.00%
Theft from the person22.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1833.0138.46%
Public order147.07-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences125.50-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.72150.00%
Other theft83.93-42.86%
Vehicle crime53.140.00%
Drugs41.96-50.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Theft from the person31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Shoplifting21.18-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.9417.65%
Public order177.86-5.56%
Other theft146.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.50-31.58%
Drugs85.110.00%
Vehicle crime53.14-16.67%
Shoplifting51.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Theft from the person21.18100.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1938.9126.67%
Public order187.47-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences177.07-29.17%
Drugs86.68-52.94%
Other theft73.1440.00%
Vehicle crime62.75-14.29%
Shoplifting62.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36-42.86%
Robbery41.57100.00%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Possession of weapons31.1850.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Theft from the person10.79-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2444.01-22.58%
Public order229.4337.50%
Drugs178.65-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour156.68-11.76%
Vehicle crime75.89-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.7575.00%
Other theft52.75-70.59%
Theft from the person51.96150.00%
Shoplifting41.9633.33%
Possession of weapons21.57-33.33%
Robbery20.790.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3149.910.00%
Drugs1812.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.070.00%
Other theft176.680.00%
Public order166.680.00%
Vehicle crime96.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.570.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202423
June 202415
May 202422
April 202423
March 202422
February 202418
January 202413
December 202319
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 184 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 202416
May 202412
April 202422
March 202418
February 202414
January 202417
December 202318
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 202415
April 202416
March 20247
February 20248
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202427
June 202430
May 202421
April 202421
March 202416
February 202412
January 202420
December 202317
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S2 5DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Fitzalan Square
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Claywood Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cross Turner Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Howard Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Talbot Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Crown Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Esperanto Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gilbert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. South Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Old Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Barnes Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Anson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Arundel Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Blackwell Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. School Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bernard Street
    Total1
    Public order1