S3 7WB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S3 7WB

S3 7WB, Sheffield has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.94 per 1,000 population. This S3 7WB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S3 postcode area, which has experienced 216 crimes and a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S3 7WB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S3 7WB, encompassing approximately 2454 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S3 7WB area, explore the S3 7WB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)

S3 7WB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rockingham Gate with total crimes: 30
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16

S3 7WB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5172.94-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences4420.784.76%
Anti-social behaviour1817.93-5.26%
Other theft177.330.00%
Public order116.93-21.43%
Vehicle crime114.4857.14%
Drugs54.4825.00%
Theft from the person52.040.00%
Other crime52.0466.67%
Burglary42.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Robbery21.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5476.60-15.62%
Violence and sexual offences4222.00-23.64%
Anti-social behaviour1917.11-17.39%
Other theft177.74-10.53%
Public order146.93-41.67%
Burglary85.70-27.27%
Vehicle crime73.2640.00%
Theft from the person52.85-28.57%
Drugs42.04-77.78%
Possession of weapons41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.63-33.33%
Robbery31.63-40.00%
Other crime31.2250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64101.0582.86%
Violence and sexual offences5526.0852.78%
Public order2422.4171.43%
Anti-social behaviour239.7843.75%
Other theft199.3772.73%
Drugs187.7438.46%
Burglary117.33120.00%
Theft from the person74.48133.33%
Bicycle theft62.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4425.00%
Vehicle crime52.04-28.57%
Robbery52.04400.00%
Possession of weapons42.040.00%
Other crime21.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3662.34-2.70%
Shoplifting3514.67-23.91%
Anti-social behaviour1614.26-36.00%
Public order146.527.69%
Drugs135.70-7.14%
Other theft115.30-8.33%
Vehicle crime74.4816.67%
Bicycle theft62.85200.00%
Burglary52.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-50.00%
Theft from the person31.630.00%
Other crime21.22-33.33%
Robbery10.81-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4672.53-19.30%
Violence and sexual offences3718.74-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour2515.0847.06%
Drugs1410.19-26.32%
Public order135.70-27.78%
Other theft125.30-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.89100.00%
Vehicle crime63.260.00%
Possession of weapons42.4433.33%
Other crime31.6350.00%
Robbery31.22-50.00%
Theft from the person31.220.00%
Burglary21.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5780.68-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences4223.2327.27%
Drugs1917.11533.33%
Public order187.7428.57%
Anti-social behaviour177.33-29.17%
Other theft146.9327.27%
Burglary65.7020.00%
Robbery62.44100.00%
Vehicle crime62.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.44-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.63200.00%
Theft from the person31.220.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6973.7576.92%
Violence and sexual offences3328.11-32.65%
Anti-social behaviour2413.450.00%
Public order149.7816.67%
Other theft115.7022.22%
Vehicle crime94.4850.00%
Burglary53.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-37.50%
Robbery32.0450.00%
Drugs31.22-50.00%
Theft from the person31.22-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.22-66.67%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4970.084.26%
Shoplifting3919.97-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.89100.00%
Public order129.78-14.29%
Other theft94.89-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.67100.00%
Burglary63.260.00%
Drugs62.44-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.44-40.00%
Theft from the person52.44-37.50%
Possession of weapons32.040.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Robbery20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5069.6831.58%
Violence and sexual offences4720.3714.63%
Public order1419.157.69%
Anti-social behaviour125.70-14.29%
Other theft114.89-15.38%
Vehicle crime104.48100.00%
Theft from the person84.07100.00%
Drugs73.2616.67%
Robbery42.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.6350.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4159.90-2.38%
Shoplifting3816.7122.58%
Anti-social behaviour1415.48-41.67%
Public order135.708.33%
Other theft135.30-27.78%
Drugs65.30-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.04-50.00%
Theft from the person42.04100.00%
Other crime31.6350.00%
Burglary21.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.81-66.67%
Robbery10.81-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4272.12-14.29%
Shoplifting3117.11-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour2412.63-7.69%
Other theft189.7820.00%
Drugs137.33160.00%
Public order125.30-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson104.8925.00%
Vehicle crime104.07-41.18%
Possession of weapons64.0720.00%
Robbery32.44-57.14%
Burglary31.220.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Theft from the person20.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4981.08-7.55%
Shoplifting3719.9768.18%
Anti-social behaviour2615.0813.04%
Public order1710.5941.67%
Vehicle crime176.93142.86%
Other theft156.9315.38%
Criminal damage and arson86.11-20.00%
Robbery73.2675.00%
Theft from the person62.8520.00%
Drugs52.44-16.67%
Possession of weapons52.0425.00%
Burglary32.04-62.50%
Other crime21.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5369.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour2321.600.00%
Shoplifting229.370.00%
Other theft138.960.00%
Public order125.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.890.00%
Burglary84.070.00%
Vehicle crime73.260.00%
Drugs62.850.00%
Theft from the person52.440.00%
Robbery42.040.00%
Possession of weapons41.630.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 570 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202442
July 202455
June 202436
May 202437
April 202442
March 202433
February 202449
January 202447
December 202341
November 202342
October 202349
September 202353

A total of 265 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202423
June 202416
May 202425
April 202417
March 202424
February 202424
January 202412
December 202314
November 202324
October 202326
September 202323

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202424
June 202414
May 202413
April 202418
March 202414
February 202412
January 202414
December 202313
November 202312
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 593 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202454
July 202464
June 202435
May 202446
April 202457
March 202469
February 202439
January 202450
December 202338
November 202331
October 202337
September 202322

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202418
June 202413
May 202414
April 202419
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202419
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 202411
February 20249
January 202411
December 202313
November 202318
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S3 7WB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rockingham Gate
    Total30
    Shoplifting28
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total23
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harrow Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bishop Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 8. Exeter Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Hanover Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trafalgar Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. William Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Mary'S Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Rockingham Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 18. Bowdon Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Travis Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Sunny Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Boston Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Headford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Cavendish Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Leverton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A61
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Clarence Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Burglary1