Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime statistics

As of April 2026, the annual crime rate in Sheffield postcode area stands at 9.5 crimes per 1000 people. Sheffield's current crime levels are at 130% of the national crime rate. Criminal damage and arson crime makes up 8.1% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. Criminal damage and arson crime totalled 12.6k representing a decrease 2.4% year-over-year.

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Sheffield postcode areacrime statisticEngland & Wales
9.5annual crime rate per 1k workday people7.2
130%ratio of national crime rate100%
8.1% share of all crimes7.2%
12.6kcrimes reported406k
-2.4%annual change-4.2%

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate comparison map

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
S1 2136%10175
S1 492%7125
S10 165%554
S10 229%239
S10 333%226
S10 463%522
S10 570%539
S11 749%425
S11 873%572
S11 950%431
S12 2118%979
S12 3152%1173
S12 4182%13136
S13 7182%13108
S13 8189%14133
S13 9134%1085
S14 1337%24168
S17 344%318
S17 460%426
S18 147%320
S18 269%530
S18 4149%1117
S18 791%79
S18 851%420
S2 1259%19182
S2 2242%18171
S2 3178%13110
S2 4115%879
S2 5127%9128
S20 1128%954
S20 258%418
S20 379%610
S20 4175%1330
S20 564%516
S20 693%716
S20 7304%2273
S20 8210%1547
S21 174%530
S21 294%79
S21 3112%824
S21 483%639
S21 5103%76
S25 1284%2119
S25 2169%12106
S25 3150%1122
S25 476%528
S25 591%712
S26 140%34
S26 292%729
S26 3166%1225
S26 4133%1043
S26 537%311
S26 650%411
S26 7108%812
S3 748%357
S3 888%655
S3 9163%1269
S32 152%47
S32 241%32
S32 312%11
S32 432%21
S32 548%33
S33 041%34
S33 692%79
S33 785%62
S33 899%76
S33 948%34
S35 069%525
S35 158%423
S35 287%630
S35 365%523
S35 4110%835
S35 765%510
S35 837%39
S35 992%737
S36 1170%1266
S36 297%736
S36 3502%366
S36 440%32
S36 662%524
S36 7126%913
S36 861%46
S36 949%49
S4 7107%883
S4 8119%972
S40 1155%11102
S40 2182%13147
S40 343%324
S40 4124%976
S41 074%567
S41 7124%999
S41 892%783
S41 9105%866
S42 5138%10106
S42 675%546
S42 753%415
S43 1106%851
S43 2125%947
S43 3106%895
S43 482%662
S44 5156%1191
S44 6169%12135
S45 091%710
S45 854%410
S45 9118%977
S5 0246%18157
S5 6193%14163
S5 7274%20232
S5 8360%26288
S5 9256%19133
S6 1174%13131
S6 2109%878
S6 3127%970
S6 4112%877
S6 5117%856
S6 648%420
S60 1124%959
S60 296%7109
S60 338%321
S60 477%626
S60 591%791
S61 1126%969
S61 297%770
S61 3181%1373
S61 4209%15112
S62 5137%1051
S62 6137%1063
S62 7141%1064
S63 0222%16119
S63 520%12
S63 6127%964
S63 756%457
S63 8161%1260
S63 9233%17108
S64 0214%15103
S64 5175%1326
S64 8137%10103
S64 9289%21145
S65 1153%11126
S65 2183%13137
S65 3195%14104
S65 4172%1275
S66 181%625
S66 293%752
S66 361%416
S66 7162%1299
S66 864%549
S66 9228%1779
S7 192%749
S7 248%325
S70 1193%14119
S70 2178%1385
S70 3265%19152
S70 4241%17106
S70 5164%1273
S70 6143%1071
S71 1175%13128
S71 2180%1392
S71 3224%16165
S71 4193%14104
S71 5221%16119
S72 0298%2251
S72 7258%1987
S72 8148%11110
S72 9151%1135
S73 0141%10115
S73 8221%16103
S73 9176%1374
S74 0108%850
S74 8117%823
S74 9185%1372
S75 185%643
S75 257%440
S75 3140%1081
S75 448%414
S75 587%641
S75 6147%1157
S8 076%556
S8 7140%10100
S8 8161%12116
S8 984%641
S80 1212%15123
S80 2249%18196
S80 3101%754
S80 4150%1183
S81 0173%13121
S81 7113%865
S81 885%650
S81 9225%1698
S9 1102%7159
S9 251%421
S9 349%449
S9 4123%974
S9 5146%1192

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : Sheffield postcode area has the 13. highest crime rate out of 99 postcode areas

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate rank

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate compared to other areas

Criminal damage and arson crime totalled 12.6k representing a decrease 2.4% year-over-year. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between May 2025 - April 2026 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the postcode area.

-2.4% annual change, crime is declining

12.6k crimes reported

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate compared to other areasCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2014 to April 2026.

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime volume

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime rate

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2020 till 2024.

Sheffield criminal damage and arson crime seasonality

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Crime Statistics Detail for Sheffield postcode area
Antisocial behaviour crime →
Bicycle theft crime →
Burglary crime →
Criminal damage and arson crime →
Drugs crime →
Other crime →
Other theft crime →
Possession of weapons crime →
Public order crime →
Robbery crime →
Shoplifting crime →
Theft from the person crime →
Vehicle crime →
Violent crime →

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