LAXEY ROAD, S6 5PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S6 5PF

LAXEY ROAD, S6 5PF, Sheffield has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.70 per 1,000 population. This S6 5PF 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 5PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S6 5PF, encompassing approximately 2598 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

S6 5PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Hall Park Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4

LAXEY ROAD, S6 5PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6240.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.69-36.36%
Burglary52.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92200.00%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Possession of weapons31.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.4722.22%
Shoplifting64.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.31400.00%
Public order31.9250.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.93-40.00%
Shoplifting93.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.46-54.55%
Other theft21.920.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-85.71%
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.77266.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.23133.33%
Shoplifting62.69-25.00%
Public order52.31150.00%
Burglary21.92100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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 offences910.7750.00%
Shoplifting83.46-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.4775.00%
Other theft65.39500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.31-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.4711.11%
Shoplifting83.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.08133.33%
Burglary32.690.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.5450.00%
Shoplifting63.460.00%
Burglary32.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.47-45.45%
Shoplifting62.31-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson42.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-50.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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
Shoplifting1317.3218.18%
Violence and sexual offences115.00-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour64.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31100.00%
Public order42.31100.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.5512.50%
Shoplifting116.93-42.11%
Burglary34.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Other crime20.770.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1918.47216.67%
Violence and sexual offences167.316.67%
Public order46.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Other theft21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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 offences1513.470.00%
Shoplifting65.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 202415
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 202318
September 202316
August 202315

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
August 20231

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232
August 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 5PF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hall Park Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deer Park View
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Long Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hagg Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Fairbarn Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Deer Park Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roscoe Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Roscoe Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fairbarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairbarn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Liberty Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Liberty Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Hall Park Head
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Deer Park Place
    Total1
    Drugs1