S3 8HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S3 8HX

S3 8HX, Sheffield has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 119.50 per 1,000 population. This S3 8HX 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 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S3 8HX, encompassing approximately 1757 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S3 8HX area, explore the S3 8HX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (16.36% increase)
  • Public order: (38) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)

S3 8HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Parade with total crimes: 40
  • High Street with total crimes: 39
  • Police Station with total crimes: 23

S3 8HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64119.5016.36%
Public order3836.4235.71%
Anti-social behaviour2621.62-10.34%
Drugs1614.806.67%
Other theft159.1036.36%
Other crime98.54-40.00%
Shoplifting95.1228.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.1216.67%
Vehicle crime73.9840.00%
Burglary53.9866.67%
Bicycle theft42.850.00%
Possession of weapons42.28-33.33%
Robbery42.28-33.33%
Theft from the person22.28-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55110.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2931.30-12.12%
Public order2816.50-36.36%
Drugs1515.93-51.61%
Other crime158.5425.00%
Other theft118.54-21.43%
Shoplifting76.26-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.98-62.50%
Possession of weapons63.410.00%
Robbery63.4150.00%
Vehicle crime53.4166.67%
Theft from the person52.85-37.50%
Bicycle theft42.85-33.33%
Burglary32.28-25.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66145.676.45%
Public order4437.5629.41%
Anti-social behaviour3325.04-29.79%
Drugs3118.78158.33%
Criminal damage and arson1617.6423.08%
Other theft149.1027.27%
Other crime127.97-40.00%
Shoplifting96.83-40.00%
Theft from the person85.120.00%
Bicycle theft64.55200.00%
Possession of weapons63.41-25.00%
Robbery43.41100.00%
Burglary42.28100.00%
Vehicle crime32.28-76.92%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62141.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour4735.28-12.96%
Public order3426.74-20.93%
Other crime2019.3511.11%
Shoplifting1511.3887.50%
Criminal damage and arson138.54-7.14%
Vehicle crime137.40-58.06%
Drugs127.400.00%
Other theft116.83-26.67%
Possession of weapons86.2660.00%
Theft from the person84.55100.00%
Bicycle theft24.550.00%
Burglary21.14-80.00%
Robbery21.14-77.78%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62163.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour5435.2874.19%
Public order4330.73-18.87%
Vehicle crime3124.4772.22%
Other crime1817.6420.00%
Other theft1510.24-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson148.54-26.32%
Drugs127.97-47.83%
Burglary106.8342.86%
Robbery95.6950.00%
Shoplifting85.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons54.550.00%
Theft from the person42.85300.00%
Bicycle theft22.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62153.6431.91%
Public order5335.2851.43%
Anti-social behaviour3130.16-27.91%
Drugs2317.6415.00%
Criminal damage and arson1913.0935.71%
Other theft1910.81137.50%
Vehicle crime1810.8120.00%
Other crime1510.24200.00%
Shoplifting128.54-14.29%
Burglary76.8375.00%
Robbery63.98-14.29%
Bicycle theft43.41300.00%
Theft from the person12.28-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47125.19-33.80%
Anti-social behaviour4326.7438.71%
Public order3524.47-2.78%
Drugs2019.9211.11%
Vehicle crime1511.3825.00%
Shoplifting148.54180.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.97-26.32%
Other theft87.97-38.46%
Robbery74.5575.00%
Theft from the person53.9866.67%
Other crime52.85-16.67%
Burglary42.8533.33%
Possession of weapons22.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71130.8816.39%
Public order3640.4028.57%
Anti-social behaviour3120.4910.71%
Criminal damage and arson1917.6418.75%
Drugs1810.81-14.29%
Other theft1310.24-7.14%
Vehicle crime127.40100.00%
Possession of weapons66.8350.00%
Other crime63.4150.00%
Shoplifting53.41-64.29%
Robbery42.85-33.33%
Burglary32.28-40.00%
Theft from the person31.71-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61121.7738.64%
Anti-social behaviour2834.71-30.00%
Public order2815.93-34.88%
Drugs2115.9390.91%
Criminal damage and arson1611.95166.67%
Other theft149.1040.00%
Shoplifting147.97-41.67%
Vehicle crime67.97100.00%
Robbery63.41-40.00%
Burglary53.410.00%
Other crime42.85100.00%
Theft from the person42.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons42.280.00%
Bicycle theft32.28200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44118.93-15.38%
Public order4325.0434.38%
Anti-social behaviour4024.4742.86%
Shoplifting2422.7614.29%
Drugs1113.66-8.33%
Other theft106.26-9.09%
Robbery105.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.69-14.29%
Theft from the person63.41100.00%
Burglary53.41150.00%
Possession of weapons42.85-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.28-78.57%
Other crime21.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52109.826.12%
Public order3229.59-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour2818.217.69%
Shoplifting2115.93-27.59%
Vehicle crime1411.950.00%
Drugs127.979.09%
Other theft116.83-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson76.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons53.98150.00%
Other crime42.85100.00%
Theft from the person32.28-62.50%
Burglary21.71-50.00%
Robbery21.14100.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order60137.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences4934.140.00%
Shoplifting2927.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour2616.500.00%
Other theft1814.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.240.00%
Vehicle crime147.970.00%
Drugs117.970.00%
Theft from the person86.260.00%
Burglary44.550.00%
Bicycle theft42.280.00%
Possession of weapons22.280.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 416 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202433
June 202447
May 202454
April 202431
March 202443
February 202431
January 202428
December 202340
November 202328
October 202326

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202416
June 202413
May 202414
April 202419
March 202414
February 202419
January 202416
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 202 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202431
June 202412
May 202412
April 202423
March 202420
February 202418
January 202421
December 202311
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 695 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202455
July 202466
June 202462
May 202462
April 202462
March 202447
February 202471
January 202461
December 202344
November 202352
October 202349

A total of 159 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202414
June 202411
May 202415
April 202419
March 20248
February 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 474 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202428
July 202444
June 202434
May 202443
April 202453
March 202435
February 202436
January 202428
December 202343
November 202332
October 202360

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 202413
May 202431
April 202418
March 202415
February 202412
January 20246
December 20233
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 112 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202412
June 202420
May 202418
April 202415
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 202415
May 20248
April 202412
March 202414
February 20245
January 202414
December 202324
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S3 8HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Parade
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 2. High Street
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Drugs5
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total23
    Public order11
    Other crime5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Haymarket
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Angel Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. George Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Fitzalan Square
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lady'S Bridge
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gun Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Wicker
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Victoria Station Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Blonk Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bank Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nursery Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sheldon Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Waingate
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Paradise Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Esperanto Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Millsands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Joiner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cotton Mill Row
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Wharf Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Anson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Snig Hill
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1