Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S2 5BE
How much crime is recorded in S2 5BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Darnall
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
How safe is S2 5BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S2 5BE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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 5BENational
Burglary21.19.1
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Vehicle crime7.73.5
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Public order3.94.6
Drugs3.12.4
Other theft2.64.5
Shoplifting2.68.4
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.