Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S1 4AE
How much crime is recorded in S1 4AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Devonshire Quarter
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,185 (2024)
How safe is S1 4AE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 95.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S1 4AE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
95.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
211
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 4AENational
Violence and sexual offences81.623.6
Anti-social behaviour32.710.7
Burglary30.99.1
Shoplifting17.98.4
Other theft17.64.5
Theft from the person14.42.1
Public order13.44.6
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Drugs7.22.4
Robbery3.71.4
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Other crime1.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.