S3 7XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S3 7XJ

S3 7XJ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 265 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.64 per 1,000 population. This S3 7XJ 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 7XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S3 7XJ, encompassing approximately 2799 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (7.06% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S3 7XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Rockingham Gate with total crimes: 30
  • West Street with total crimes: 23

S3 7XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9194.647.06%
Shoplifting5432.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2119.29-25.00%
Other theft207.50-16.67%
Theft from the person177.1421.43%
Public order126.07-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson94.2980.00%
Other crime93.2150.00%
Burglary93.2128.57%
Drugs83.2133.33%
Vehicle crime82.8614.29%
Robbery32.86-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.07-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.07-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8599.6421.43%
Shoplifting6330.36-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2822.50-17.65%
Other theft2410.00-11.11%
Public order228.57-24.14%
Theft from the person147.86-6.67%
Vehicle crime75.0016.67%
Burglary72.50-22.22%
Other crime62.50200.00%
Drugs62.14-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.14-66.67%
Robbery41.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.4333.33%
Bicycle theft41.4333.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77111.0732.76%
Violence and sexual offences7027.501.45%
Anti-social behaviour3425.00-20.93%
Public order2912.1411.54%
Other theft2710.360.00%
Theft from the person159.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.36275.00%
Drugs135.36-35.00%
Burglary94.64-35.71%
Robbery83.210.00%
Vehicle crime62.860.00%
Possession of weapons32.140.00%
Bicycle theft31.07-57.14%
Other crime21.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69109.64-13.75%
Shoplifting5824.64-7.94%
Anti-social behaviour4320.7116.22%
Other theft2715.3642.11%
Public order269.644.00%
Theft from the person259.2956.25%
Drugs208.93150.00%
Burglary147.14180.00%
Robbery85.00166.67%
Bicycle theft72.8675.00%
Vehicle crime62.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80102.1415.94%
Shoplifting6328.57-5.97%
Anti-social behaviour3722.5032.14%
Public order2513.2125.00%
Other theft198.93-13.64%
Theft from the person166.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.7150.00%
Vehicle crime84.2914.29%
Drugs82.86-42.86%
Burglary52.86-61.54%
Bicycle theft41.7933.33%
Possession of weapons31.430.00%
Robbery31.07-40.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6997.14-26.60%
Shoplifting6724.64-18.29%
Anti-social behaviour2823.93-9.68%
Other theft2210.0083.33%
Public order207.86-9.09%
Drugs147.1455.56%
Burglary135.0062.50%
Theft from the person124.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2914.29%
Vehicle crime72.86-12.50%
Robbery52.50-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.79200.00%
Bicycle theft31.07-25.00%
Other crime11.07-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94106.7917.50%
Shoplifting8233.5774.47%
Anti-social behaviour3129.29-11.43%
Public order2211.0722.22%
Other theft127.86-36.84%
Theft from the person104.29-54.55%
Robbery93.5750.00%
Drugs93.21-10.00%
Vehicle crime83.21166.67%
Burglary82.8660.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.86-22.22%
Bicycle theft42.5033.33%
Other crime21.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8092.863.90%
Shoplifting4728.57-25.40%
Anti-social behaviour3516.7984.21%
Theft from the person2212.50-40.54%
Other theft197.8618.75%
Public order186.79-28.00%
Drugs106.43-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.5728.57%
Robbery63.21-33.33%
Burglary52.14400.00%
Vehicle crime31.79-70.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77100.72-22.22%
Shoplifting6327.5040.00%
Theft from the person3722.5054.17%
Public order2513.2119.05%
Anti-social behaviour198.93-40.62%
Other theft166.79-48.39%
Drugs115.7157.14%
Vehicle crime103.93150.00%
Robbery93.5728.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.21-36.36%
Possession of weapons62.50200.00%
Burglary12.14-85.71%
Other crime10.36-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99105.006.45%
Shoplifting4535.3618.42%
Anti-social behaviour3216.07-8.57%
Other theft3111.4319.23%
Theft from the person2411.0714.29%
Public order218.5716.67%
Criminal damage and arson117.5010.00%
Drugs73.93-46.15%
Robbery72.5040.00%
Burglary72.5040.00%
Vehicle crime42.50-55.56%
Other crime41.43300.00%
Possession of weapons21.43-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93100.363.33%
Shoplifting3833.21-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour3513.570.00%
Other theft2612.5018.18%
Theft from the person219.29-12.50%
Public order187.50-43.75%
Drugs136.43160.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.64-41.18%
Vehicle crime93.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons53.21-37.50%
Robbery51.79-16.67%
Burglary51.79-44.44%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90110.360.00%
Shoplifting4432.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour3515.710.00%
Public order3212.500.00%
Theft from the person2411.430.00%
Other theft228.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.860.00%
Vehicle crime156.070.00%
Burglary95.360.00%
Possession of weapons83.210.00%
Robbery62.860.00%
Drugs52.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 378 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202434
June 202443
May 202437
April 202428
March 202431
February 202435
January 202419
December 202332
November 202335
October 202335

A total of 997 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 202485
July 202470
June 202469
May 202480
April 202469
March 202494
February 202480
January 202477
December 202399
November 202393
October 202390

A total of 237 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202415
June 202425
May 202416
April 202412
March 202410
February 202422
January 202437
December 202324
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 270 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202429
June 202426
May 202425
April 202420
March 202422
February 202418
January 202425
December 202321
November 202318
October 202332

A total of 73 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202415
June 20244
May 202412
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 265 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202427
June 202427
May 202419
April 202422
March 202412
February 202419
January 202416
December 202331
November 202326
October 202322

A total of 124 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202413
June 202420
May 20248
April 202414
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 701 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202463
July 202477
June 202458
May 202463
April 202467
March 202482
February 202447
January 202463
December 202345
November 202338
October 202344

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 202414
May 20245
April 202413
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Rockingham Gate
    Total30
    Shoplifting28
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Furnival Gate
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bishop Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. South Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 10. Backfields
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
  • 11. Exeter Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Carver Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Mary'S Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Orange Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hanover Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trafalgar Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. William Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mary'S Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rockingham Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 20. Bowdon Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Travis Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Westhill Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Westfield Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Headford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Charlotte Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Cavendish Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1