LONGLEY AVENUE WEST, S5 8WB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 8WB

LONGLEY AVENUE WEST, S5 8WB, Sheffield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This S5 8WB 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 8WB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 8WB, encompassing approximately 3551 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

S5 8WB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Herries Road with total crimes: 4
  • Musgrave Place with total crimes: 4

LONGLEY AVENUE WEST, S5 8WB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.42-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.22133.33%
Other crime41.97100.00%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.56-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.2463.64%
Shoplifting65.07-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.6925.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1350.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.3957.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.10-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson43.100.00%
Public order41.1333.33%
Other theft41.13300.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.5276.92%
Shoplifting76.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Public order31.13-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4230.00%
Public order53.6666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.73-23.08%
Other theft52.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.41400.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0444.44%
Shoplifting43.6633.33%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.32-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.53150.00%
Public order41.410.00%
Shoplifting31.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1718.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.66150.00%
Public order41.41100.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8837.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.10-16.67%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.25500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-72.73%
Public order30.840.00%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.100.00%
Other theft42.530.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202411
June 202423
May 202413
April 202410
March 202413
February 20249
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Herries Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Musgrave Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Standish Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Boynton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Busk Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Fairbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Burrows Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crumpsall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Miles Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Standish Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Musgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Standish Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Bishopsholme Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Busk Knoll
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Busk Meadow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Norwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Aldfield Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1