LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S8 7JA

LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JA, Sheffield has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population. This S8 7JA 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 7JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7JA, encompassing approximately 3792 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S8 7JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Toppham Way with total crimes: 7
  • Gresley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Atlantic Road with total crimes: 3

LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.28-28.00%
Public order54.7566.67%
Drugs41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-55.56%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.45-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour96.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.370.00%
Public order31.05-25.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.0845.83%
Anti-social behaviour99.23125.00%
Other theft52.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-33.33%
Public order41.05-50.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.45-44.19%
Public order86.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-20.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.8834.38%
Public order811.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.11-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-50.00%
Burglary20.79-50.00%
Other crime20.53-66.67%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.7223.08%
Anti-social behaviour128.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1620.00%
Other crime61.58500.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.07-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson56.86400.00%
Burglary41.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05100.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.1833.33%
Public order49.49100.00%
Other crime41.05100.00%
Burglary21.05-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.9222.73%
Burglary77.12-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-28.57%
Other crime21.32-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-83.33%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.82-18.52%
Other crime95.80125.00%
Burglary82.3760.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.11-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.85-33.33%
Shoplifting31.58200.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.53-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.72-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour117.1222.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.900.00%
Public order92.370.00%
Burglary52.37-50.00%
Drugs41.320.00%
Other crime41.0533.33%
Shoplifting11.05-80.00%
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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.510.00%
Burglary107.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.370.00%
Public order92.370.00%
Shoplifting52.370.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 343 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202435
June 202424
May 202443
April 202432
March 202426
February 202436
January 202427
December 202322
November 202327
October 202328

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 202412
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Toppham Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Gresley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Atlantic Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowedges Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lowedges Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Gervase Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenhill Parkway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Boland Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Becket Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Reney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gervase Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Haslam Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gervase Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Reney Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1