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

Overview of Crime in S8 7JN

LOWEDGES ROAD, S8 7JN, Sheffield has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.93 per 1,000 population. This S8 7JN 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 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7JN, encompassing approximately 1436 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S8 7JN area, explore the S8 7JN 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)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S8 7JN 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 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2829.931300.00%
Violence and sexual offences419.49-33.33%
Other theft32.78-25.00%
Other crime22.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-50.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.40-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.180.00%
Other theft42.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.78300.00%
Shoplifting22.78-86.67%
Public order21.39100.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1522.27200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.78-75.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Other theft10.70-80.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft519.490.00%
Shoplifting53.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.48300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.78-75.00%
Public order32.78-72.73%
Burglary22.09100.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.7677.78%
Public order1111.141000.00%
Shoplifting57.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson13.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%
Burglary10.70-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.9712.50%
Shoplifting76.26-36.36%
Other crime64.87500.00%
Burglary34.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09200.00%
Public order12.090.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.19-71.79%
Violence and sexual offences87.66-38.46%
Burglary35.57200.00%
Other theft22.09100.00%
Public order11.39-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3943.85116.67%
Violence and sexual offences1327.1530.00%
Public order79.05250.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.87-92.31%
Other theft10.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1833.41-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour1312.53550.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.0542.86%
Other theft46.96300.00%
Public order22.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3230.63-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences722.27-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.87100.00%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Other theft11.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3844.55-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences1226.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.35250.00%
Other theft24.870.00%
Public order21.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-50.00%
Burglary10.70-87.50%
Drugs10.700.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4954.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences1034.110.00%
Burglary86.960.00%
Public order45.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20246
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
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 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 202413
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 202416
April 20249
March 20248
February 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 202411
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

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 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238

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 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S8 7JN 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. Birchitt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Fox Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1