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

Overview of Crime in S5 9JP

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, S5 9JP, Sheffield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This S5 9JP 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 9JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 9JP, encompassing approximately 2634 residents.

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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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

S5 9JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wheata Place with total crimes: 4
  • Fernlea Grove with total crimes: 3
  • St Michael'S Road with total crimes: 3

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, S5 9JP 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.11-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour54.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.90300.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.8040.00%
Public order57.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-25.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.6933.33%
Public order21.52100.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.63150.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.69-40.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.28400.00%
Shoplifting31.9050.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-75.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9712.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.420.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.49-33.33%
Public order53.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.55100.00%
Burglary31.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1450.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.83-66.67%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-60.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-25.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-66.67%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.01166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime62.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.520.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 202415
June 202415
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 202412
January 20244
December 202312
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 4 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
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 3 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wheata Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Fernlea Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. St Michael'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brailsford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rokeby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rokeby Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Tunwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Michael'S Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Margaret'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Monteney Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Monteney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1