S3 9LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S3 9LB

S3 9LB, Sheffield has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.71 per 1,000 population. This S3 9LB 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 9LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S3 9LB, encompassing approximately 2591 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S3 9LB area, explore the S3 9LB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

S3 9LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Handley Street with total crimes: 9
  • Hallcar Street with total crimes: 7

S3 9LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.7115.00%
Shoplifting168.8714.29%
Drugs106.17150.00%
Other theft93.86-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.47-50.00%
Public order62.32-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.32-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.64-16.67%
Shoplifting147.7227.27%
Anti-social behaviour125.40100.00%
Other theft104.6311.11%
Public order73.86-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.700.00%
Drugs42.70100.00%
Vehicle crime41.54-20.00%
Other crime21.54100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2434.344.35%
Public order159.2636.36%
Shoplifting115.79-56.00%
Other theft94.2428.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.4740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.32-28.57%
Theft from the person41.93300.00%
Drugs21.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2538.9756.25%
Violence and sexual offences239.65-4.17%
Public order118.87-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.24-38.46%
Vehicle crime73.09-12.50%
Other theft72.70-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.7066.67%
Drugs51.93-54.55%
Robbery31.9350.00%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2439.74-31.43%
Shoplifting169.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour136.1730.00%
Public order125.0220.00%
Drugs114.6357.14%
Other theft94.24-30.77%
Vehicle crime83.47-20.00%
Burglary43.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-50.00%
Robbery21.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.93191.67%
Shoplifting2413.50100.00%
Other theft139.2685.71%
Public order105.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.86-23.08%
Vehicle crime103.8625.00%
Drugs73.86133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.70-70.00%
Burglary52.3266.67%
Possession of weapons41.930.00%
Robbery41.54300.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2034.34233.33%
Anti-social behaviour137.72225.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.02-60.00%
Shoplifting124.639.09%
Public order84.63100.00%
Vehicle crime83.0960.00%
Other theft73.09-46.15%
Drugs32.700.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Theft from the person21.16-60.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.807.14%
Other theft1311.58333.33%
Shoplifting115.0283.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.240.00%
Vehicle crime52.3225.00%
Theft from the person51.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9333.33%
Public order41.54-50.00%
Drugs31.54-62.50%
Other crime21.160.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.1733.33%
Drugs810.80166.67%
Public order83.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0950.00%
Shoplifting62.32200.00%
Vehicle crime42.32100.00%
Other theft31.54-57.14%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.0640.00%
Other theft78.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.70-20.00%
Drugs31.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-60.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-75.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.080.00%
Other theft145.79100.00%
Shoplifting85.4033.33%
Drugs63.09100.00%
Vehicle crime52.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.930.00%
Public order31.93-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.16-66.67%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.17-48.28%
Public order115.790.00%
Other theft74.24-12.50%
Possession of weapons62.70200.00%
Shoplifting62.32100.00%
Vehicle crime52.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.93-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-37.50%
Robbery41.93100.00%
Drugs31.54200.00%
Burglary21.16-60.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.190.00%
Public order115.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.240.00%
Other theft83.090.00%
Vehicle crime63.090.00%
Burglary52.320.00%
Shoplifting31.930.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202424
June 202423
May 202424
April 202435
March 202412
February 202430
January 202428
December 202321
November 202315
October 202315
September 202329

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 202413
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202415
June 202411
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
November 20233
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 202420
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 202413
March 20247
February 202413
January 20243
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202411
June 202425
May 202416
April 202424
March 202412
February 202411
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S3 9LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Handley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Hallcar Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 4. Wicker
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ditchingham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Earsham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Andover Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Burngreave Bank
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Nursery Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Verdon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Spital Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Savile Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sheldon Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Grimesthorpe Road South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clun Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Rock Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Joiner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stockton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Lopham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Spital Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Spital Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1