S8 8BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S8 8BU

S8 8BU, Sheffield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population. This S8 8BU 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 8BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S8 8BU, encompassing approximately 1972 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S8 8BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dyche Road with total crimes: 4
  • Batemoor Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lingfoot Avenue with total crimes: 2

S8 8BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.11-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.55-40.00%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Other crime11.01-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.70-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour56.08-64.29%
Public order42.540.00%
Robbery22.03100.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Other theft11.010.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.3113.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.6227.27%
Shoplifting47.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-50.00%
Burglary21.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.61450.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.580.00%
Burglary43.040.00%
Other theft22.03100.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.65-9.09%
Public order35.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1810.00%
Public order45.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-50.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.15-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour45.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03200.00%
Public order11.520.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In February 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 offences1415.21133.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.10100.00%
Burglary42.03300.00%
Drugs22.030.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.14-64.71%
Public order43.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-33.33%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.70142.86%
Anti-social behaviour38.62-40.00%
Public order31.5250.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.55150.00%
Vehicle crime22.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.650.00%
Other theft33.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202417
June 202415
May 202410
April 202411
March 202410
February 202414
January 20246
December 202317
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202414
June 202411
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S8 8BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dyche Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Batemoor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Lingfoot Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Whinacre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Thorns View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. White Thorns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lingfoot Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lingfoot Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Dyche Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dyche Close
    Total1
    Other theft1