Sheffield violent crime statistics

As of August 2026, the annual crime rate in Sheffield postcode area stands at 42.1 crimes per 1000 people. Sheffield's current crime levels are at 118% of the national crime rate. Violent crime makes up 35.7% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. Violent crime totalled 56.0k representing an increase 4.2% year-over-year.

Sheffield violent crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Sheffield postcode areacrime statisticEngland & Wales
42.1annual crime rate per 1k workday people35.7
118%ratio of national crime rate100%
35.7% share of all crimes35.5%
56.0kcrimes reported2.0M
4.2%annual change1.1%

Sheffield violent crime rate comparison map

Sheffield violent crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
S1 2146%52922
S1 4164%581097
S10 138%14155
S10 235%12230
S10 332%11122
S10 447%1780
S10 546%16126
S11 747%17117
S11 873%26355
S11 957%21176
S12 2104%37346
S12 3103%37242
S12 4116%41425
S13 7158%57463
S13 8170%61591
S13 990%32281
S14 1259%93638
S17 344%1689
S17 491%32193
S18 139%1481
S18 272%26154
S18 335%1319
S18 499%3556
S18 771%2635
S18 832%1262
S2 1163%58567
S2 2186%67648
S2 3174%62531
S2 4102%37345
S2 586%31427
S20 1110%39229
S20 259%2191
S20 327%1017
S20 4125%45106
S20 579%2898
S20 639%1433
S20 7159%57188
S20 8172%61190
S21 196%34190
S21 2129%4661
S21 395%34100
S21 4114%41263
S21 5114%4133
S25 152%1817
S25 2141%51436
S25 3121%4388
S25 474%26135
S25 548%1731
S26 151%1825
S26 2101%36158
S26 3176%63131
S26 4107%38171
S26 574%26109
S26 691%3399
S26 762%2234
S3 756%20331
S3 8101%36312
S3 9140%50292
S32 130%1120
S32 229%107
S32 341%1517
S32 426%94
S32 532%1110
S33 062%2230
S33 641%1520
S33 760%217
S33 830%119
S33 953%1922
S35 087%31155
S35 153%19103
S35 270%25120
S35 361%22107
S35 4105%38165
S35 748%1736
S35 842%1551
S35 962%22122
S36 1122%44233
S36 288%32161
S36 385%305
S36 489%3222
S36 674%26140
S36 763%2332
S36 872%2635
S36 983%3075
S4 7106%38403
S4 8121%43362
S40 1187%67606
S40 2218%78871
S40 348%17131
S40 4145%52438
S41 092%33408
S41 7135%48532
S41 8143%51640
S41 9101%36314
S42 5183%65690
S42 6102%37310
S42 766%2493
S43 1132%47313
S43 2132%47243
S43 3143%51629
S43 4104%37386
S44 5234%84674
S44 6145%52572
S45 092%3350
S45 8120%43109
S45 9172%61552
S5 0206%74650
S5 6162%58676
S5 7234%84977
S5 8234%84924
S5 9182%65467
S6 1137%49510
S6 294%33332
S6 3100%36272
S6 488%31296
S6 5123%44290
S6 643%1588
S60 1155%55363
S60 299%35551
S60 347%17127
S60 490%32151
S60 589%32439
S61 1136%48366
S61 2109%39389
S61 3182%65362
S61 4188%67497
S62 5172%61314
S62 6134%48302
S62 7151%54338
S63 0164%58432
S63 556%2028
S63 6181%65450
S63 779%28397
S63 8139%50255
S63 9160%57365
S64 0177%63420
S64 5142%51104
S64 8155%55575
S64 9262%94648
S65 1177%63717
S65 2174%62641
S65 3168%60442
S65 4183%65393
S66 173%26111
S66 2104%37287
S66 394%33122
S66 7160%57481
S66 859%21221
S66 9203%73346
S7 180%29211
S7 247%17120
S70 1184%66561
S70 2140%50329
S70 3183%65516
S70 4196%70426
S70 5115%41252
S70 6149%53366
S71 1167%60602
S71 2155%55391
S71 3140%50508
S71 4144%51382
S71 5139%50368
S72 0146%52123
S72 7147%53245
S72 8148%53540
S72 9101%36116
S73 0116%42468
S73 8165%59379
S73 9120%43250
S74 0124%44283
S74 888%3185
S74 9126%45241
S75 175%27185
S75 268%24238
S75 365%23185
S75 446%1665
S75 595%34221
S75 683%30158
S8 060%21219
S8 7154%55544
S8 8150%53532
S8 966%23158
S80 1150%53427
S80 2144%51557
S80 349%18130
S80 4161%58439
S81 089%32309
S81 7101%36288
S81 854%19157
S81 9106%38227
S9 182%29633
S9 227%1054
S9 348%17239
S9 499%35294
S9 586%31267

Sheffield violent crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : Sheffield postcode area has the 24. highest crime rate out of 99 postcode areas

Sheffield violent crime rate rank

Sheffield violent crime rate compared to other areas

Violent crime totalled 56.0k representing an increase 4.2% 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 August 2025 - July 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.

+4.2% annual change, crime is increasing

56.0k crimes reported

Sheffield violent crime rate compared to other areasCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

Sheffield violent crime volume

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

Sheffield violent crime volume

Sheffield violent crime rate

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

Sheffield violent crime rate

Sheffield violent 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 violent crime seasonality

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Crime Statistics Detail for Sheffield postcode area
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Possession of weapons crime →
Public order crime →
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