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Crime in S2 1

How much crime is recorded in S2 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
18,345 (2024)
Crime

How safe is S2 1

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 53.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in S2 1, well 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
53.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
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).

S2 1National
Violence and sexual offences39.423.6
Anti-social behaviour18.010.7
Burglary16.49.1
Criminal damage and arson10.94.7
Public order6.84.6
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Shoplifting6.38.4
Other theft5.04.5
Drugs3.92.4
Other crime2.91.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Robbery1.21.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% 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.

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