Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S2 4NS
How much crime is recorded in S2 4NS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sharrow
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,815 (2024)
How safe is S2 4NS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S2 4NS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 4NSNational
Violence and sexual offences21.623.6
Burglary18.49.1
Anti-social behaviour16.810.7
Shoplifting14.58.4
Public order6.74.6
Other theft5.84.5
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Drugs4.42.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.