S5 8BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 8BA

S5 8BA, Sheffield has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.37 per 1,000 population. This S5 8BA 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 8BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 8BA, encompassing approximately 5190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

S5 8BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dryden Way with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Barrie Road with total crimes: 7

S5 8BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.37-47.06%
Other theft83.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.35150.00%
Other crime40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Public order40.77-20.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.1470.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.55100.00%
Public order51.16150.00%
Other crime40.960.00%
Shoplifting40.7733.33%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-66.67%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.90-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.85-25.00%
Other crime41.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-50.00%
Shoplifting30.58-62.50%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Other theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.98-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour84.620.00%
Shoplifting81.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-25.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Public order30.58-72.73%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.8770.59%
Public order115.5937.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.54100.00%
Shoplifting41.54-78.95%
Other crime30.77-57.14%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1913.29533.33%
Violence and sexual offences173.66-43.33%
Public order83.2733.33%
Other crime71.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-50.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Robbery10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5416.67%
Public order61.350.00%
Robbery41.160.00%
Other crime30.7750.00%
Shoplifting30.58-25.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.62-25.00%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-42.86%
Shoplifting40.77-50.00%
Other crime20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.719.09%
Criminal damage and arson84.6214.29%
Shoplifting81.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5440.00%
Other theft51.35150.00%
Burglary40.96100.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.63-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson74.24-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.3566.67%
Other crime30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.39-71.43%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting20.39-90.48%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.22-20.00%
Shoplifting215.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.05120.00%
Public order72.12600.00%
Other crime31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-62.50%
Other theft30.58200.00%
Burglary10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.740.00%
Shoplifting71.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202434
July 202420
June 202424
May 202429
April 202417
March 202430
February 202424
January 202424
December 202322
November 202328
October 202335

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 202419
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 202321
October 20237

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dryden Way
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Barrie Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Launce Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Pollard Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. North Hill Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crowder Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southey Hall Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 9. Donovan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southey Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northlands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Galsworthy Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pollard Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Kyle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Southey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Raisen Hall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Pollard Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Southey Green Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Southey Green Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Barrie Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Morgan Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Galsworthy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Southey Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Moonshine Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1