Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S2 1PG
How much crime is recorded in S2 1PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodthorpe
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,274 (2024)
How safe is S2 1PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S2 1PG area, 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
43.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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).
S2 1PGNational
Violence and sexual offences34.323.6
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Public order8.44.6
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson8.14.7
Drugs7.22.4
Other theft3.54.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Other crime2.21.5
Robbery1.71.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Shoplifting0.78.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.