UPPER LEY COURT, S35 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S35 1AJ

UPPER LEY COURT, S35 1AJ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.80 per 1,000 population. This S35 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S35 postcode area, which has experienced 204 crimes and a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S35 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S35 1AJ, encompassing approximately 2652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S35 1AJ area, explore the S35 1AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

S35 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 9
  • Steven Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Willow Crescent with total crimes: 2

UPPER LEY COURT, S35 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8080.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6450.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-60.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.75-66.67%
Burglary10.75-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.31200.00%
Vehicle crime52.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.88-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.88150.00%
Burglary41.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.4463.64%
Public order36.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-57.14%
Burglary21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-60.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.4422.22%
Vehicle crime74.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-16.67%
Public order41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.06-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour63.3920.00%
Public order42.2633.33%
Drugs41.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.1955.56%
Other theft65.28-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.2666.67%
Burglary31.880.00%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.19-10.00%
Other theft73.39-12.50%
Shoplifting62.64-53.85%
Public order42.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.4585.71%
Violence and sexual offences104.90-41.18%
Other theft83.77-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.0225.00%
Public order21.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.2241.67%
Other theft96.41125.00%
Shoplifting73.39-22.22%
Burglary42.6433.33%
Public order41.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.96300.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.52350.00%
Shoplifting93.390.00%
Other theft43.390.00%
Public order31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Burglary31.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.42125.00%
Burglary43.390.00%
Other theft41.51-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-76.92%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.440.00%
Other theft54.900.00%
Shoplifting41.880.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 202418
May 202411
April 20249
March 202414
February 20249
January 202410
December 202317
November 202312
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S35 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Steven Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Willow Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Westbrook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Moorwoods Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ecclesfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Park View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Falding Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Nether Ley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harvey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cedar Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Firtree Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1