BALFOUR ROAD, S9 4RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S9 4RY

BALFOUR ROAD, S9 4RY, Sheffield has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population. This S9 4RY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S9 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 14.30 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S9 4RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S9 4RY, encompassing approximately 6170 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

S9 4RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Ribston Court with total crimes: 5
  • Uttley Croft with total crimes: 3

BALFOUR ROAD, S9 4RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.94-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour122.9271.43%
Other theft61.94200.00%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Robbery30.49200.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Public order20.32-83.33%
Other theft20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.91-31.58%
Public order122.1171.43%
Anti-social behaviour101.9411.11%
Vehicle crime51.620.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.62-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour93.0828.57%
Public order71.46133.33%
Robbery31.13200.00%
Other theft30.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-40.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.7831.25%
Anti-social behaviour73.40-12.50%
Other theft51.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-16.67%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Public order30.49-25.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-83.33%
Drugs10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.10-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour82.5933.33%
Vehicle crime61.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.97200.00%
Other theft50.97150.00%
Public order40.81100.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 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 offences267.9430.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.210.00%
Vehicle crime60.97-33.33%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Other theft20.32-33.33%
Public order20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.780.00%
Vehicle crime93.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-20.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime63.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.8133.33%
Other theft40.650.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Public order10.16-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.5925.00%
Vehicle crime84.0560.00%
Public order71.3040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-75.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Drugs20.32-50.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.70-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour133.2430.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.11300.00%
Vehicle crime51.9466.67%
Public order50.81-16.67%
Drugs40.8133.33%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.8921.74%
Anti-social behaviour104.54-37.50%
Public order61.6250.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-50.00%
Drugs30.490.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.590.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313
September 202310
August 202316

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202426
June 202413
May 202419
April 202421
March 202416
February 202426
January 202420
December 202320
November 202325
October 202320
September 202328
August 202323

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 202412
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S9 4RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ribston Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Uttley Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Scarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Boden Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ouseburn Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Harney Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Shirland Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cattal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Nidd Road East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Acres Hill Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Robinson Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kirby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fulford Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Darnall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bramham Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Flaxby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Kashmir Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Garth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ribston Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Balfour Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Watkin Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Barnardiston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pollitt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1