WILLINGTON ROAD, S5 6NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 6NQ

WILLINGTON ROAD, S5 6NQ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This S5 6NQ 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 6NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 6NQ, encompassing approximately 4774 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (16.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

S5 6NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Merlin Way with total crimes: 8
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

WILLINGTON ROAD, S5 6NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.7116.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.07350.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.89-46.15%
Drugs61.47500.00%
Public order61.2620.00%
Possession of weapons31.2650.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other crime20.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.208.70%
Anti-social behaviour135.2485.71%
Public order52.72-16.67%
Other crime41.05100.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Shoplifting10.42-83.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.57-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.82-22.22%
Public order61.4720.00%
Shoplifting61.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.05-50.00%
Other theft20.63-75.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.08-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour95.2450.00%
Other theft81.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68500.00%
Vehicle crime61.26200.00%
Public order51.260.00%
Shoplifting51.05400.00%
Drugs41.050.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.6810.34%
Anti-social behaviour66.700.00%
Public order51.26-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.9993.33%
Public order86.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-25.00%
Shoplifting41.26100.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.337.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting20.42-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.42-85.71%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.68-6.67%
Shoplifting92.93200.00%
Vehicle crime71.89133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.4775.00%
Public order41.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.8015.38%
Public order53.1425.00%
Other theft51.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Shoplifting30.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.01-59.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.7228.57%
Public order41.89-20.00%
Shoplifting40.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-70.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.3614.29%
Criminal damage and arson106.70233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.09-36.36%
Public order51.470.00%
Other theft21.05-50.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.860.00%
Public order52.300.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202425
July 202423
June 202425
May 202432
April 202429
March 202415
February 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 202332
October 202328

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

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

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 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
July 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
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 6NQ 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. Merlin Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 4. Ilkley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tideswell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Etwall Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Eyncourt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Downham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dial Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Crestwood Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Willington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ribble Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bowfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rolleston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Foremark Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hereward Road
    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
  • 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. Torksey Road West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Nesfield Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Fairthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1