WOODFARM DRIVE, S6 5LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S6 5LW

WOODFARM DRIVE, S6 5LW, Sheffield has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population. This S6 5LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S6 postcode area, which has experienced 452 crimes and a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S6 5LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S6 5LW, encompassing approximately 4089 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

S6 5LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Deer Park View with total crimes: 4

WOODFARM DRIVE, S6 5LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.93-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.45400.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.00125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.40500.00%
Shoplifting61.47-33.33%
Public order31.47-25.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.20-46.67%
Public order41.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-80.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-85.71%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.20400.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.6740.00%
Shoplifting61.71-25.00%
Public order51.4766.67%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0750.00%
Shoplifting82.20-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2250.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.0775.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.42-60.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Other crime30.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-50.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0550.00%
Shoplifting83.6733.33%
Burglary41.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 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 offences107.0942.86%
Shoplifting62.450.00%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.36-36.36%
Shoplifting61.71-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.0318.18%
Violence and sexual offences113.18-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.47108.33%
Shoplifting116.11-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.69100.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-60.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.72216.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.930.00%
Other theft51.22400.00%
Public order41.22100.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.780.00%
Shoplifting63.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.470.00%
Burglary41.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 20248
May 202415
April 20249
March 20246
February 202415
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 202325
September 202312
August 202315

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 202415
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
August 20232

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 202414
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311
September 202319
August 20236

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S6 5LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Deer Park View
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Fairbarn Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Woodfarm Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Deer Park Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Roscoe Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Roscoe Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fairbarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairbarn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Anvil Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Deer Park Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Stanwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanwood Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Goodison Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodfarm Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1