LYTTON DRIVE, S5 8AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 8AZ

LYTTON DRIVE, S5 8AZ, Sheffield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This S5 8AZ 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 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 8AZ, encompassing approximately 4089 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

S5 8AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wordsworth Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Launce Road with total crimes: 4
  • Deerlands Close with total crimes: 4

LYTTON DRIVE, S5 8AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.34-47.62%
Other theft62.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-33.33%
Other crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.765.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.13100.00%
Other theft41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.89-16.67%
Other crime31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-50.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order20.49100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47-14.29%
Other crime21.470.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.9642.86%
Criminal damage and arson77.3416.67%
Public order51.71-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.22150.00%
Other theft21.22-60.00%
Other crime20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.49-19.23%
Public order75.1375.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7150.00%
Other theft51.47400.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-77.78%
Drugs20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.9844.44%
Anti-social behaviour96.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20100.00%
Public order40.980.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.80-14.29%
Burglary64.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-66.67%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.1375.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7150.00%
Other theft21.47-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences148.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Public order20.49-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5820.00%
Public order62.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.620.00%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 202420
June 202424
May 202430
April 202421
March 202426
February 202418
January 202421
December 202314
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
December 20232
November 20236

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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wordsworth Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Launce Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Deerlands Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lytton Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Doe Royd Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. North Hill Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southey Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kyle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Adlington Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Buchanan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Adlington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lytton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Buchanan Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Buchanan Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1