LOW EDGES CRESCENT, S8 7LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S8 7LL

LOW EDGES CRESCENT, S8 7LL, Sheffield has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This S8 7LL 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 7LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 7LL, encompassing approximately 3041 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

S8 7LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Toppham Way with total crimes: 7
  • Lowedges Place with total crimes: 4
  • Lowedges Close with total crimes: 3

LOW EDGES CRESCENT, S8 7LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1921.43%
Public order45.59300.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-50.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.21-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.60-20.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.5215.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.93-44.44%
Public order51.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-62.50%
Other theft20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.82-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour94.27350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.96300.00%
Burglary32.6350.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1818.75%
Public order36.25-40.00%
Other crime30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.8433.33%
Public order55.26150.00%
Burglary41.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9950.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.19-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.970.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.7927.27%
Other crime59.210.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.4910.00%
Burglary47.23100.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.5366.67%
Other crime36.5850.00%
Burglary20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.82-33.33%
Public order73.9575.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3020.00%
Drugs51.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-20.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other crime20.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.640.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202415
June 202413
May 202419
April 202416
March 202412
February 202428
January 202422
December 202320
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20235

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Toppham Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lowedges Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Lowedges Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowedges Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Lupton Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Toppham Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lowedges Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lowedges Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chesterfield Road South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Toppham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gervase Place
    Total1
    Other crime1