Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S8 8PX
How much crime is recorded in S8 8PX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton & Norton Lees
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
S8 8PXSheffield
How safe is S8 8PX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S8 8PX area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.0
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 8PXNational
Violence and sexual offences26.523.6
Shoplifting16.68.4
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Burglary1.59.1
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery1.01.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.