WORDSWORTH COURT, S5 8NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 8NY

WORDSWORTH COURT, S5 8NY, Sheffield has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.19 per 1,000 population. This S5 8NY 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 8NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 8NY, encompassing approximately 3070 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (47.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

S5 8NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Donovan Road with total crimes: 15
  • Scraith Wood Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Penrith Close with total crimes: 4

WORDSWORTH COURT, S5 8NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.1947.62%
Anti-social behaviour910.0980.00%
Public order72.9375.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28100.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.68-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour56.8425.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-86.67%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.49200.00%
Other crime44.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-33.33%
Public order41.30-71.43%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.89-8.00%
Public order147.49366.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.56500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95400.00%
Other crime41.630.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.3747.06%
Other crime48.14100.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-83.33%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-83.33%

In March 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 offences1714.98-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson65.54100.00%
Vehicle crime61.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9550.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour47.820.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In January 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 offences2114.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-55.56%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.33-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour94.56-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9314.29%
Public order32.61-40.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Other crime20.98-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.91-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour107.1611.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.26-30.00%
Other crime52.28400.00%
Public order51.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.5653.33%
Criminal damage and arson107.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.26-10.00%
Public order72.93250.00%
Other theft32.280.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.260.00%
Vehicle crime53.260.00%
Possession of weapons31.630.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202421
June 202423
May 202423
April 202425
March 202417
February 202424
January 202421
December 202314
November 202322
October 202323
September 202315

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 202415
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 202414
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Donovan Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Scraith Wood Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Penrith Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oxspring Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Penrith Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Adkins Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Avisford Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Pollard Crescent
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Teynham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lamb Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lamb Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Halliwell Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Penrith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Adkins Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Halliwell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Binsted Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Binsted Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Donovan Close
    Total1
    Burglary1