OVERTON ROAD, S6 1WH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S6 1WH

OVERTON ROAD, S6 1WH, Sheffield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 population. This S6 1WH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S6 postcode area, which has experienced 358 crimes and a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S6 1WH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S6 1WH, encompassing approximately 5046 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S6 1WH area, explore the S6 1WH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S6 1WH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunella Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Marion Road with total crimes: 4
  • Collin Avenue with total crimes: 3

OVERTON ROAD, S6 1WH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.7562.50%
Vehicle crime32.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-25.00%
Shoplifting20.59-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.35-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Shoplifting40.79-33.33%
Burglary30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9442.86%
Shoplifting61.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.5916.67%
Public order31.39200.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.15-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.190.00%
Vehicle crime41.1933.33%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson85.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.59-53.85%
Shoplifting41.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.12116.67%
Shoplifting62.580.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-40.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime95.94350.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.78-25.00%
Shoplifting61.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19150.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.76-11.11%
Shoplifting41.59-33.33%
Burglary30.79-40.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-33.33%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.320.00%
Vehicle crime71.78600.00%
Shoplifting61.39-50.00%
Burglary51.19400.00%
Public order50.990.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.78166.67%
Other crime31.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312
October 20236

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
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S6 1WH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dunella Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Marion Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Collin Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Braemore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Willis Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Langsett Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Dykes Hall Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Balmain Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dunella Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hessle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ganton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Catch Bar Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Shepperson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1