PADLEY WAY, S5 6LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 6LJ

PADLEY WAY, S5 6LJ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.41 per 1,000 population. This S5 6LJ 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 6LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 6LJ, encompassing approximately 4940 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S5 6LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Hatfield House Croft with total crimes: 11
  • Ilkley Road with total crimes: 5

PADLEY WAY, S5 6LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.41-3.70%
Public order105.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.0250.00%
Other theft81.82300.00%
Shoplifting81.62300.00%
Vehicle crime51.6225.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Other crime20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.0220.00%
Public order51.21-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Other crime40.81100.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.40-66.67%
Other theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.97-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour124.8650.00%
Public order72.4316.67%
Shoplifting61.4220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.01-20.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Other theft20.61-75.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.409.68%
Other theft86.88166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.62700.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6233.33%
Public order61.62-14.29%
Shoplifting51.2166.67%
Vehicle crime51.0125.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.746.90%
Public order76.28-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.42-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.21-33.33%
Shoplifting30.81-50.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.5993.33%
Public order125.87140.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.620.00%
Shoplifting61.420.00%
Vehicle crime61.21500.00%
Robbery31.21200.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.04-12.50%
Shoplifting61.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-16.67%
Public order51.0166.67%
Possession of weapons31.0150.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.16-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences123.64-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour82.4314.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.6220.00%
Vehicle crime61.21200.00%
Burglary41.21300.00%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1911.7446.15%
Violence and sexual offences133.85-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.63-12.50%
Public order61.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-28.57%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.94-63.16%
Shoplifting132.83333.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.62-22.22%
Other theft51.4266.67%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.9835.71%
Criminal damage and arson97.69-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.82-27.27%
Public order61.620.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting30.6150.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.230.00%
Public order62.230.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 202418
January 202419
December 202313
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
July 202424
June 202434
May 202431
April 202429
March 202415
February 202412
January 202413
December 202314
November 202338
October 202328

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hatfield House Croft
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ilkley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Tideswell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Etwall Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Valentine Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Keepers Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Downham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dial Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Follett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Torksey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Kinnaird Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Crestwood Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Willington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ribble Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bowfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Rolleston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Foremark Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Homestead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Swanbourne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hereward Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Stubbin Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Oswestry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dial Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Padley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Valentine Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hatfield House Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Laverock Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Shiregreen Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Torksey Road West
    Total1
    Burglary1