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

Overview of Crime in S8 7JF

LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JF, Sheffield has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.58 per 1,000 population. This S8 7JF 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 7JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7JF, encompassing approximately 1911 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (1300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

S8 7JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 31
  • Atlantic Road with total crimes: 3
  • Edmund Close with total crimes: 2

LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2824.581300.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.64-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.09-42.86%
Other theft32.09-25.00%
Public order31.5750.00%
Other crime21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-60.00%
Drugs11.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.69-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour63.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.14400.00%
Other theft42.62100.00%
Shoplifting22.09-86.67%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.8562.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.80400.00%
Other theft22.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-75.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.83-66.67%
Other theft54.180.00%
Shoplifting52.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.62100.00%
Public order42.09-63.64%
Burglary22.09100.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.6371.43%
Public order1112.551000.00%
Shoplifting55.75-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.40-6.67%
Shoplifting77.32-36.36%
Other crime63.66500.00%
Burglary33.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.87-21.05%
Shoplifting117.85-71.79%
Burglary35.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Public order11.05-85.71%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3936.61116.67%
Violence and sexual offences1920.400.00%
Public order79.94250.00%
Vehicle crime23.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-93.33%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.86111.11%
Shoplifting189.94-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour159.41275.00%
Other theft47.85300.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3227.20-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences916.74-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.71-33.33%
Burglary42.09300.00%
Other theft12.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-85.71%
Public order10.52-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3841.84-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences2019.8717.65%
Criminal damage and arson710.4640.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.66100.00%
Public order43.14-42.86%
Other theft22.090.00%
Burglary11.05-90.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4950.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences1725.630.00%
Burglary108.890.00%
Public order75.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.620.00%
Other crime31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 249 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20242
July 202415
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 202411
February 202439
January 202418
December 202332
November 202338
October 202349

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 202415
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202413
June 20248
May 202424
April 202414
March 202415
February 202419
January 202419
December 20239
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 202411
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total31
    Shoplifting27
    Other theft3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Atlantic Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edmund Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edmund Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Boland Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Haslam Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Birchitt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Fox Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Reney Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Reney Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Elwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1