Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S8 8EL
How much crime is recorded in S8 8EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Batemoor & Jordanthorpe
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,626 (2024)
S8 8ELSheffield
How safe is S8 8EL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S8 8EL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
66.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
126
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 8ELNational
Violence and sexual offences56.223.6
Anti-social behaviour24.610.7
Public order12.74.6
Criminal damage and arson9.14.7
Burglary6.89.1
Other theft5.24.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other crime3.51.5
Drugs3.32.4
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Robbery1.71.4
Shoplifting1.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.