Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S2 4LR
How much crime is recorded in S2 4LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sharrow
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,086 (2024)
How safe is S2 4LR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 64.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S2 4LR area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
64.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
145
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 4LRNational
Violence and sexual offences45.823.6
Anti-social behaviour24.010.7
Public order14.44.6
Burglary12.89.1
Vehicle crime11.63.5
Other theft11.24.5
Drugs10.32.4
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Shoplifting6.68.4
Bicycle theft2.21.0
Robbery2.11.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Theft from the person1.42.1
Other crime1.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.