S8 7GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S8 7GU

S8 7GU, Sheffield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This S8 7GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S8 postcode area, which has experienced 383 crimes and a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S8 7GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7GU, encompassing approximately 3837 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S8 7GU area, explore the S8 7GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

S8 7GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gresley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Atlantic Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lowedges Close with total crimes: 3

S8 7GU 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 offences159.64-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.91-33.33%
Public order61.56100.00%
Drugs41.56300.00%
Other crime31.0450.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.81-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour96.2512.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.3575.00%
Burglary41.82300.00%
Public order31.04-25.00%
Other theft20.78-60.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.6478.95%
Anti-social behaviour88.86300.00%
Other theft52.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Public order41.04-50.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.47-54.76%
Public order84.95-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.0833.33%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.6840.00%
Public order910.95350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.35-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.9420.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.82500.00%
Other crime63.13500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary20.78-60.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.95-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson66.52500.00%
Burglary51.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.9539.13%
Public order38.3450.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.7315.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.990.00%
Burglary62.08-25.00%
Other crime21.56-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.33-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.21-27.27%
Burglary82.0860.00%
Other crime72.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-42.86%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.52-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.68-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour116.5222.22%
Public order82.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.08-12.50%
Burglary51.82-58.33%
Other crime41.300.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.52-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.590.00%
Burglary127.300.00%
Public order103.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.350.00%
Shoplifting52.080.00%
Other crime41.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202434
June 202419
May 202442
April 202430
March 202425
February 202432
January 202423
December 202320
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 202412
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S8 7GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gresley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Atlantic Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lowedges Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowedges Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Gervase Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greenhill Parkway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Edmund Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Edmund Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Boland Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Becket Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Reney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gervase Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Haslam Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Fox Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gervase Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Reney Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Reney Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1