S5 6NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 6NJ

S5 6NJ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.48 per 1,000 population. This S5 6NJ 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 6NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 6NJ, encompassing approximately 5158 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S5 6NJ area, explore the S5 6NJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

S5 6NJ 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

S5 6NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.65266.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.13-30.77%
Shoplifting81.74300.00%
Public order71.5516.67%
Other theft61.36100.00%
Vehicle crime51.1625.00%
Drugs40.970.00%
Other crime40.78100.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.1836.36%
Anti-social behaviour135.8262.50%
Public order62.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.1633.33%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.39-66.67%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.99-35.29%
Public order94.26-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.74-11.11%
Shoplifting61.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-16.67%
Other theft40.97-50.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-40.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.28-15.00%
Public order106.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.94-10.00%
Other theft81.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5520.00%
Shoplifting51.1666.67%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.9337.93%
Anti-social behaviour107.7566.67%
Public order81.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5566.67%
Vehicle crime50.97-16.67%
Shoplifting30.97-50.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%

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 offences2914.1593.33%
Public order125.6271.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.16500.00%
Shoplifting61.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-25.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.8615.38%
Anti-social behaviour122.91-20.00%
Public order72.3340.00%
Shoplifting61.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-83.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.76-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour153.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.9118.18%
Vehicle crime62.52100.00%
Public order51.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9733.33%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1911.2435.71%
Violence and sexual offences113.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.1311.11%
Public order41.9433.33%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.47600.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.71-73.81%
Anti-social behaviour92.13-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-33.33%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Public order30.58-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.4823.53%
Anti-social behaviour118.14-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson92.13-10.00%
Public order71.7440.00%
Drugs61.36-33.33%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.300.00%
Drugs91.940.00%
Other theft51.740.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

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
July 20241

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202422
June 202434
May 202440
April 202429
March 202415
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 202342
October 202334

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 202415
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
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 202314
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 6NJ 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tideswell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Etwall Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Winkley Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Keepers Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fielder Mews
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Downham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Dial Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Torksey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Firth Park Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Willington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bowfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rolleston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Foremark Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Homestead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Patmore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Jessamine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stubbin Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Dial Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Padley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hatfield House Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Laverock Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Torksey Road West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Nesfield Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Fairthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1