S5 7WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 7WG

S5 7WG, Sheffield has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.33 per 1,000 population. This S5 7WG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S5 postcode area, which has experienced 771 crimes and a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S5 7WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 7WG, encompassing approximately 3301 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

S5 7WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Masters Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Colley Close with total crimes: 4

S5 7WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3317.65%
Anti-social behaviour106.0642.86%
Burglary43.03300.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.126.25%
Anti-social behaviour75.1575.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12300.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.396.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.850.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Other crime10.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.607.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-55.56%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other theft10.61-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.72-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour94.2450.00%
Other theft92.73350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7333.33%
Other crime12.420.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.1272.73%
Criminal damage and arson65.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82200.00%
Public order31.8250.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.66-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson33.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.2716.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.24100.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.66-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.2156.25%
Anti-social behaviour37.57-57.14%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1610.90-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour74.85250.00%
Public order32.120.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3930.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.15-20.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232
August 20236

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202417
June 202416
May 202415
April 202414
March 202419
February 202411
January 202414
December 202312
November 202325
October 202316
September 202317
August 202313

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Colley Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Masters Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Colley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Colley Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Lindsay Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Emerson Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holgate Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lindsay Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hillside Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Holgate Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Colley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Masters Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Larkin Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Old School Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Emerson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1