Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S12 2LT
How much crime is recorded in S12 2LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gleadless
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,476 (2024)
S12 2LTSheffield
How safe is S12 2LT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S12 2LT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
224
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).
S12 2LTNational
Shoplifting152.58.4
Violence and sexual offences19.523.6
Anti-social behaviour19.210.7
Public order8.14.6
Burglary6.79.1
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Drugs3.62.4
Other crime3.11.5
Robbery2.31.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.