Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S2 1UX
How much crime is recorded in S2 1UX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodthorpe
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,632 (2024)
S2 1UXSheffield
How safe is S2 1UX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S2 1UX 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
46.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
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 1UXNational
Burglary32.69.1
Violence and sexual offences27.423.6
Anti-social behaviour16.310.7
Criminal damage and arson12.14.7
Vehicle crime8.53.5
Shoplifting7.18.4
Public order6.34.6
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs3.22.4
Other crime2.21.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.