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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in S5: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

S5 recorded 717 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 0.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring100.97 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment717 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 0.8% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

717
trending_down -14.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

100.97per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,242

Within S5 district

Sheffield

86,184

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
High View Map
total: 28 Public order: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 10
28
Smilter Lane Map
total: 23 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Public order: 5
23
Dryden Way Map
total: 15 Criminal damage and arson: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 5
15
Adrian Crescent Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2
14
Bellhouse Mews Map
total: 14 Criminal damage and arson: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6
14
Parking Area Map
total: 13 Criminal damage and arson: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3
13
Norwood Grange Drive Map
total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Public order: 2
13
Cookson Close Map
total: 11 Criminal damage and arson: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2
11
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 11
11
Supermarket Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
10

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
717 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
299
41.7%
Anti-social Behaviour
114
15.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
103
14.4%
Public Order
54
7.5%
Other Theft
37
5.2%
Vehicle Crime
23
3.2%
Other Crime
21
2.9%
Shoplifting
19
2.6%
Burglary
18
2.5%
Drug Offences
14
2.0%
Robbery
7
1.0%
Weapons Possession
5
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.3%
Theft from Person
1
0.1%

Crime Analysis: S5

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in S5 (41.7%). Anti-social Behaviour (15.9%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (14.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in S5 has risen slightly — by 0.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for S5 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -14.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +0.8%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.1%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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