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Crime in S1 2

How much crime is recorded in S1 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
17,929 (2024)
Crime

How safe is S1 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 79.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in S1 2, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
79.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
211
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

S1 2National
Violence and sexual offences59.623.6
Burglary45.39.1
Anti-social behaviour35.210.7
Shoplifting26.98.4
Public order23.44.6
Other theft13.34.5
Criminal damage and arson10.24.7
Drugs7.72.4
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Other crime6.81.5
Theft from the person5.42.1
Robbery4.61.4
Bicycle theft2.91.0
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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