Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S8 0JA
How much crime is recorded in S8 0JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodseats
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
S8 0JASheffield
How safe is S8 0JA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S8 0JA area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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).
S8 0JANational
Shoplifting26.18.4
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Burglary3.89.1
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.64.6
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Robbery1.31.4
Drugs1.22.4
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.