Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S1 2FA
How much crime is recorded in S1 2FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathedral & Kelham
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,837 (2024)
How safe is S1 2FA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S1 2FA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
99
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S1 2FANational
Burglary28.89.1
Violence and sexual offences27.623.6
Anti-social behaviour23.110.7
Shoplifting7.68.4
Public order7.54.6
Other theft6.34.5
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Drugs3.72.4
Robbery2.01.4
Other crime1.51.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.