Sheffield violent crime statistics

As of October 2026, the annual crime rate in Sheffield postcode area stands at 42.3 crimes per 1000 people. Sheffield's current crime levels are at 119% of the national crime rate. Violent crime makes up 35.7% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. Violent crime totalled 56.3k representing an increase 4.6% year-over-year.

Sheffield violent crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Sheffield postcode areacrime statisticEngland & Wales
42.3annual crime rate per 1k workday people35.7
119%percentage of national crime rate100%
35.7% share of all crimes35.4%
56.3kcrimes reported2.0M
4.6%annual change0.4%

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 2149%53943
S1 4164%581097
S10 137%13152
S10 235%13234
S10 332%12124
S10 449%1784
S10 545%16125
S11 748%17120
S11 881%29395
S11 959%21179
S12 2109%39359
S12 3107%38253
S12 4119%42435
S13 7165%59480
S13 8171%61592
S13 991%32283
S14 1263%94647
S17 345%1691
S17 484%30178
S18 137%1376
S18 277%27164
S18 341%1522
S18 4110%3962
S18 768%2433
S18 831%1160
S2 1166%59576
S2 2188%67651
S2 3171%61520
S2 4103%37348
S2 590%32446
S20 1112%40233
S20 258%2188
S20 326%916
S20 4124%44105
S20 581%29100
S20 641%1535
S20 7154%55182
S20 8165%59182
S21 197%35193
S21 2121%4357
S21 394%3499
S21 4115%41265
S21 597%3528
S25 155%2018
S25 2141%50434
S25 3129%4693
S25 474%26135
S25 542%1527
S26 155%2027
S26 298%35152
S26 3168%60125
S26 4113%40180
S26 574%27110
S26 699%35107
S26 764%2335
S3 755%19320
S3 8105%38324
S3 9138%49286
S32 133%1222
S32 229%107
S32 346%1619
S32 432%125
S32 535%1311
S33 073%2635
S33 646%1622
S33 769%258
S33 834%1210
S33 958%2124
S35 086%31153
S35 156%20109
S35 272%26123
S35 365%23114
S35 4116%42182
S35 752%1839
S35 846%1756
S35 960%21118
S36 1124%44237
S36 286%31156
S36 385%305
S36 485%3021
S36 673%26139
S36 757%2029
S36 878%2838
S36 984%3076
S4 7109%39415
S4 8124%44369
S40 1192%69622
S40 2224%80892
S40 350%18137
S40 4146%52442
S41 091%33404
S41 7138%49542
S41 8149%53662
S41 999%35306
S42 5178%64672
S42 6104%37315
S42 762%2287
S43 1137%49324
S43 2126%45233
S43 3139%50613
S43 4101%36373
S44 5225%80646
S44 6141%50555
S45 081%2944
S45 8108%3998
S45 9175%62560
S5 0209%75657
S5 6166%59689
S5 7243%871013
S5 8234%84923
S5 9180%64461
S6 1139%49515
S6 296%34338
S6 3100%36270
S6 495%34321
S6 5124%44291
S6 642%1585
S60 1160%57373
S60 2101%36563
S60 353%19143
S60 492%33154
S60 592%33451
S61 1132%47357
S61 2113%40400
S61 3176%63350
S61 4187%67494
S62 5172%61314
S62 6131%47296
S62 7153%55342
S63 0162%58427
S63 556%2028
S63 6185%66460
S63 777%28387
S63 8140%50256
S63 9153%55349
S64 0175%62414
S64 5141%50103
S64 8157%56583
S64 9264%94652
S65 1177%63718
S65 2176%63648
S65 3161%57423
S65 4183%65391
S66 172%26110
S66 2101%36278
S66 392%33119
S66 7159%57479
S66 860%22226
S66 9190%68324
S7 178%28205
S7 246%16117
S70 1187%67567
S70 2147%52345
S70 3184%66520
S70 4193%69419
S70 5121%43265
S70 6153%55374
S71 1165%59596
S71 2152%54382
S71 3141%50510
S71 4145%52384
S71 5135%48358
S72 0135%48114
S72 7147%52244
S72 8148%53542
S72 9107%38122
S73 0120%43482
S73 8164%59377
S73 9125%44258
S74 0124%44283
S74 889%3286
S74 9133%48255
S75 167%24167
S75 269%24238
S75 363%22178
S75 444%1662
S75 597%34223
S75 682%29156
S8 061%22223
S8 7152%54536
S8 8150%53531
S8 970%25168
S80 1149%53426
S80 2143%51554
S80 353%19139
S80 4164%59447
S81 086%31296
S81 7105%37298
S81 854%19156
S81 9107%38230
S9 184%30647
S9 225%950
S9 348%17237
S9 4101%36298
S9 585%30264

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 56.3k representing an increase 4.6% 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 September 2025 - August 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.

+4.6% annual change, crime is increasing

56.3k 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 August 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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Drugs crime →
Other crime →
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Possession of weapons crime →
Public order crime →
Robbery crime →
Shoplifting crime →
Theft from the person crime →
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