S5 6JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 6JH

S5 6JH, Sheffield has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.99 per 1,000 population. This S5 6JH 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 6JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 6JH, encompassing approximately 3931 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

S5 6JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merlin Way with total crimes: 8
  • Longley Farm View with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

S5 6JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.9938.89%
Anti-social behaviour86.36-33.33%
Public order52.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-20.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.23-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour124.589.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.0566.67%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.9752.94%
Anti-social behaviour116.6122.22%
Public order52.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.46-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour94.3280.00%
Other theft52.29150.00%
Burglary41.27100.00%
Public order41.0233.33%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.94-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour55.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Public order31.02-50.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.9981.25%
Anti-social behaviour77.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.78250.00%
Public order61.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.39-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.0716.67%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.43-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour64.58-60.00%
Public order51.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Other theft20.76-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.2823.81%
Anti-social behaviour156.6150.00%
Public order93.82200.00%
Other theft52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.27100.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.70-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour105.34-28.57%
Burglary42.5433.33%
Public order31.02-50.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 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 offences2917.8016.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.56125.00%
Public order62.29-33.33%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.970.00%
Public order96.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202411
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 202415
December 202310
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202426
June 202417
May 202421
April 202429
March 202416
February 202418
January 202426
December 202321
November 202329
October 202325

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
February 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 6JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Merlin Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Longley Farm View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 4. Longley Hall Rise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tideswell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Eyncourt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Downham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Crowland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Longley Hall Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Longley Hall Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longley Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Fox Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Willington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ribble Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hereward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Calder Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vickers Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Stubbin Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Maun Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Tidewell Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Oswestry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1