S5 7BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 7BQ

S5 7BQ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population. This S5 7BQ 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 7BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 7BQ, encompassing approximately 2590 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

S5 7BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smilter Lane with total crimes: 28
  • Longley Hall Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Longley Hall Way with total crimes: 2

S5 7BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.3770.00%
Public order76.56-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.70-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-28.57%
Other theft41.930.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1017.37-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.700.00%
Other theft42.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.5433.33%
Shoplifting11.540.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.3230.43%
Public order1211.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.6320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-20.00%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime31.54200.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.85-11.54%
Public order98.88-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-44.44%
Burglary31.930.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.4118.18%
Public order1410.0475.00%
Vehicle crime125.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.63125.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.47-50.00%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.164.76%
Anti-social behaviour88.4914.29%
Public order83.0960.00%
Other theft63.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.54-76.47%
Drugs21.54-33.33%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.48-34.38%
Vehicle crime178.11240.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.56133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.70100.00%
Public order52.32150.00%
Other theft41.930.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.850.00%
Vehicle crime512.350.00%
Other theft41.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.1650.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Public order21.16-75.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.25-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour912.3528.57%
Public order83.470.00%
Burglary53.0966.67%
Vehicle crime51.93400.00%
Other theft31.9350.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.7124.14%
Public order813.90-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.70-20.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Drugs20.77-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.25-3.33%
Public order911.19-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.47100.00%
Vehicle crime73.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-16.67%
Drugs41.93100.00%
Possession of weapons21.54100.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.480.00%
Public order1111.580.00%
Vehicle crime84.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.320.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 20249
May 202414
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202430
June 202423
May 202426
April 202422
March 202421
February 202432
January 202432
December 202336
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 202412
April 20244
March 202417
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 7BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smilter Lane
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Longley Hall Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Longley Hall Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fairbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Longley Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Longley Hall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fox Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bishopsholme Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Aldfield Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Crabtree Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Crabtree Road
    Total1
    Burglary1