Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S6 4GN
How much crime is recorded in S6 4GN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
S6 4GNSheffield
How safe is S6 4GN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S6 4GN area, above 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
39.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
109
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 4GNNational
Violence and sexual offences28.923.6
Shoplifting21.58.4
Anti-social behaviour15.410.7
Burglary11.69.1
Public order9.84.6
Criminal damage and arson8.94.7
Theft from the person4.82.1
Other theft4.44.5
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Other crime2.31.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Drugs1.62.4
Robbery1.41.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% 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.