OLD STREET, S2 5PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S2 5PR

OLD STREET, S2 5PR, Sheffield has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.71 per 1,000 population. This S2 5PR 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 5PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S2 5PR, encompassing approximately 2886 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S2 5PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • St John'S Road with total crimes: 14
  • Blast Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Victoria Station Road with total crimes: 4

OLD STREET, S2 5PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.71-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.43133.33%
Other theft62.43200.00%
Public order62.0850.00%
Other crime22.080.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.32-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.850.00%
Vehicle crime74.1640.00%
Public order42.43-20.00%
Burglary41.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-40.00%
Drugs21.04-50.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.200.00%
Burglary64.160.00%
Public order52.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.73-28.57%
Drugs41.730.00%
Bicycle theft21.39100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.20-14.29%
Public order104.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.46100.00%
Vehicle crime72.7775.00%
Other theft22.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime44.16-60.00%
Other theft41.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Robbery41.39300.00%
Theft from the person21.390.00%
Public order20.69-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.52-11.11%
Public order105.54400.00%
Vehicle crime103.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.46-12.50%
Burglary72.43600.00%
Other theft62.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Drugs21.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.09-5.26%
Vehicle crime146.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.8533.33%
Drugs42.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-50.00%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Public order20.69100.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.7126.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.58-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.4350.00%
Drugs52.080.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Other theft31.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.36-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson95.200.00%
Other theft63.120.00%
Vehicle crime62.0850.00%
Drugs52.08400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-60.00%
Burglary31.3950.00%
Public order21.04-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.0941.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.4680.00%
Other theft63.1250.00%
Public order52.08150.00%
Vehicle crime41.73-42.86%
Burglary21.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.69-80.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.28-29.41%
Vehicle crime74.16-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.43-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.08-37.50%
Drugs51.730.00%
Other theft41.730.00%
Possession of weapons31.39200.00%
Public order21.04-83.33%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.520.00%
Public order125.890.00%
Vehicle crime114.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.770.00%
Other theft42.430.00%
Theft from the person21.390.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 202410
March 202414
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202415
June 202415
May 202412
April 202416
March 202418
February 202419
January 202415
December 202317
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 202412
May 202414
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 202410
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St John'S Road
    Total14
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Blast Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Station Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. B6071
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Blonk Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crown Place
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gilbert Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. South Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Old Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sussex Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Wharf Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Anson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Manor Oaks Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Blackwell Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. School Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bernard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Broad Street Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Cutlers Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1