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

Overview of Crime in S8 7JG

LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JG, Sheffield has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population. This S8 7JG 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 7JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7JG, encompassing approximately 3769 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

S8 7JG 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 7JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.615.56%
Public order55.04150.00%
Drugs41.33300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-50.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.34-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour64.770.00%
Other theft31.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.5347.62%
Anti-social behaviour68.220.00%
Other theft41.59300.00%
Public order41.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.94-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson65.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.59100.00%
Public order51.59-28.57%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.790.00%
Public order79.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-75.00%
Other crime30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.8347.83%
Anti-social behaviour129.02200.00%
Burglary53.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-33.33%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.41-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson66.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59100.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.0822.73%
Other crime47.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.2022.22%
Burglary85.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-25.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Other crime20.80-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.47-25.00%
Other crime94.77125.00%
Burglary62.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-42.86%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2415.929.09%
Public order86.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Burglary51.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Drugs51.330.00%
Other crime41.33300.00%
Shoplifting11.06-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.590.00%
Public order85.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Burglary61.860.00%
Shoplifting51.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Other theft11.330.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20235

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 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202431
June 202421
May 202434
April 202434
March 202423
February 202427
January 202422
December 202318
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 202412
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20238
October 20238

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

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 7JG 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. Toppham Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gervase Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greenhill Parkway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Becket Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Lowedges Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    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. Toppham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gervase Place
    Total1
    Other crime1