FIRCROFT AVENUE, S5 0SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 0SD

FIRCROFT AVENUE, S5 0SD, Sheffield has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population. This S5 0SD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S5 postcode area, which has experienced 750 crimes and a crime rate of 11.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S5 0SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 0SD, encompassing approximately 4354 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

S5 0SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatfield House Croft with total crimes: 11
  • Bellhouse Mews with total crimes: 10
  • Ilkley Road with total crimes: 5

FIRCROFT AVENUE, S5 0SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.55-33.33%
Public order75.0540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61100.00%
Other theft51.38150.00%
Shoplifting51.15400.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%
Drugs20.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.1737.50%
Anti-social behaviour57.5825.00%
Public order51.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.42-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour45.51-33.33%
Public order40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.33-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour65.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Public order21.15-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.17166.67%
Public order97.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.07100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.66-57.14%
Public order32.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.3255.56%
Public order56.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.15300.00%
Shoplifting40.92-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Burglary30.920.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.175.88%
Shoplifting114.13-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3820.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.10-5.56%
Shoplifting173.9088.89%
Anti-social behaviour53.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-75.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.13500.00%
Shoplifting92.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Theft from the person30.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.73-55.56%
Drugs54.59-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-20.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.60114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1110.3383.33%
Drugs92.53125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-16.67%
Other crime41.150.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.380.00%
Other crime41.380.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 202312
November 20232
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202433
July 202424
June 202426
May 202432
April 202412
March 202428
February 202418
January 202417
December 202318
November 202320
October 202345
September 202321

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 202411
January 202417
December 20239
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 0SD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hatfield House Croft
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bellhouse Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ilkley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Winkley Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fielder Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 6. Follett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Torksey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Pear Tree Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Renathorpe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Homestead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Champion Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Hatfield House Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Laverock Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shiregreen Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Torksey Road West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Fircroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gregg House Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Sicey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gregg House Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Wheatfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1