S8 7LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S8 7LA

S8 7LA, Sheffield has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.58 per 1,000 population. This S8 7LA 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 7LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7LA, encompassing approximately 3313 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

S8 7LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chesterfield Road South with total crimes: 8
  • Toppham Way with total crimes: 7
  • Lowedges Place with total crimes: 4

S8 7LA 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 Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.58-30.77%
Other theft65.43100.00%
Public order61.81500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-33.33%
Burglary41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.1930.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-33.33%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Public order10.30-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.39-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour96.04-25.00%
Public order82.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.41-40.00%
Other theft41.810.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.2029.41%
Anti-social behaviour126.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.62233.33%
Other theft43.02300.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.87-19.05%
Other crime35.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Public order30.91-50.00%
Burglary20.91-50.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.34150.00%
Public order63.02100.00%
Burglary41.8133.33%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-75.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.88-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson86.3460.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.410.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Public order30.91-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Other crime10.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.220.00%
Public order810.26300.00%
Other crime52.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.2133.33%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.7141.67%
Burglary610.26100.00%
Other theft51.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.24-12.50%
Other crime52.110.00%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.1911.11%
Criminal damage and arson86.0460.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.41-44.44%
Public order41.510.00%
Drugs41.21300.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.43350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.72-28.57%
Burglary41.51300.00%
Public order41.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.21-25.00%
Other theft10.91-80.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.720.00%
Public order62.110.00%
Other theft51.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
July 202420
June 202422
May 202417
April 202421
March 202421
February 202434
January 202434
December 202324
November 202320
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chesterfield Road South
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Toppham Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lowedges Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Bowshaw View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Whinacre Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lupton Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Toppham Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lowedges Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lowedges Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Batemoor Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bowshaw Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Batemoor Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Batemoor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Toppham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1