BUCHANAN ROAD, S5 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 8AL

BUCHANAN ROAD, S5 8AL, Sheffield has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.88 per 1,000 population. This S5 8AL 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 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 8AL, encompassing approximately 3282 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S5 8AL area, explore the S5 8AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

S5 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adrian Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Emerson Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Launce Road with total crimes: 4

BUCHANAN ROAD, S5 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.88-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson44.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-80.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.236.25%
Anti-social behaviour155.18114.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.5720.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Other crime20.61-60.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1612.19-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.8775.00%
Other crime52.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7921.05%
Criminal damage and arson47.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-50.00%
Burglary41.22100.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Public order10.61-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.715.56%
Anti-social behaviour85.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.440.00%
Public order52.4466.67%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.44600.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.535.88%
Criminal damage and arson25.48-66.67%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.8350.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.196.25%
Criminal damage and arson95.1880.00%
Public order32.740.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3645.45%
Criminal damage and arson54.8766.67%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences117.01-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson33.3550.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202416
June 202423
May 202419
April 202418
March 202418
February 202417
January 202417
December 202316
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Adrian Crescent
    Total8
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Emerson Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Launce Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Southey Hall Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Hill Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Piper Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crowder Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Falstaff Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Emerson Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Buchanan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kinder Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lindsay Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1