Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S6 1LA
How much crime is recorded in S6 1LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southey Green West
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,329 (2024)
How safe is S6 1LA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S6 1LA area, 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
43.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
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).
S6 1LANational
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Shoplifting20.38.4
Anti-social behaviour11.510.7
Criminal damage and arson11.44.7
Burglary8.39.1
Public order7.44.6
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Drugs3.22.4
Other theft3.04.5
Other crime2.61.5
Robbery2.41.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% 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.