WORDSWORTH AVENUE, S5 9JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 9JF

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, S5 9JF, Sheffield has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population. This S5 9JF 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 9JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 9JF, encompassing approximately 3796 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S5 9JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Remington Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Wheata Place with total crimes: 4
  • Darnbrook Drive with total crimes: 3

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, S5 9JF 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.95-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour63.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7470.00%
Public order54.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-44.44%
Other theft31.320.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.06-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.63125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4377.78%
Anti-social behaviour44.21100.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.95-10.00%
Other crime22.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-60.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.32-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3210.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.3242.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.630.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.00-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.53-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson33.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-62.50%
Public order10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.74175.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.79100.00%
Vehicle crime32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202410
June 202416
May 20249
April 202410
March 202411
February 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 202322
October 20238

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 9JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Remington Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wheata Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Darnbrook Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Turie Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holgate Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Colley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milnrow Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Holgate Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Holgate Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Colley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rokeby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rokeby Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Monteney Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Monteney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1