Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S17 4DH
How much crime is recorded in S17 4DH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dore & Whirlow
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,888 (2024)
How safe is S17 4DH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S17 4DH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
S17 4DHNational
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Burglary3.49.1
Shoplifting2.68.4
Other theft1.74.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Public order1.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Robbery1.11.4
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.