Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S7 2LB
How much crime is recorded in S7 2LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bents Green & Millhouses
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,535 (2024)
S7 2LBSheffield
How safe is S7 2LB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S7 2LB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
S7 2LBNational
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Burglary5.99.1
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.14.6
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.