South Yorkshire drugs crime statistics

As of August 2026, the annual crime rate in South Yorkshire county stands at 3.4 crimes per 1000 people. South Yorkshire's current crime levels are at 98% of the national crime rate. Drugs crime makes up 2.7% of all crimes reported in the county. Drugs crime totalled 4.4k representing a decrease 15.1% year-over-year.

South Yorkshire drugs crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
South Yorkshire countycrime statisticEngland & Wales
3.4annual crime rate per 1k workday people3.4
98%ratio of national crime rate100%
2.7% share of all crimes3.4%
4.4kcrimes reported191k
-15.1%annual change0.5%

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate comparison map

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
DN1 1403%1491
DN1 2216%785
DN1 3427%15105
DN11 052%218
DN11 918%14
DN12 1167%640
DN12 235%15
DN12 357%29
DN12 456%29
DN14 912%02
DN2 486%327
DN2 555%222
DN2 663%214
DN3 159%214
DN3 234%110
DN3 321%17
DN4 0349%12112
DN4 583%336
DN4 640%112
DN4 762%212
DN4 892%345
DN4 968%218
DN5 0121%435
DN5 735%111
DN5 853%215
DN5 999%329
DN6 066%212
DN6 7104%432
DN6 8102%427
DN7 4103%422
DN7 577%317
DN7 653%216
DN8 484%324
DN8 535%110
DN9 326%15
S1 2243%8147
S1 4170%6109
S10 141%116
S10 214%09
S10 333%112
S10 412%02
S10 523%16
S11 767%216
S11 8133%562
S11 944%213
S12 266%221
S12 491%332
S13 797%327
S13 8123%441
S13 957%217
S14 1161%638
S17 439%18
S2 1205%768
S2 2126%442
S2 3120%435
S2 4208%767
S2 5109%452
S20 150%210
S20 248%27
S20 350%23
S20 474%36
S20 534%14
S20 625%12
S20 7141%516
S20 857%26
S25 132%11
S25 268%220
S25 387%36
S25 440%17
S25 548%23
S26 1106%45
S26 247%27
S26 314%01
S26 439%16
S26 542%16
S26 658%26
S26 7114%46
S3 785%348
S3 8180%653
S3 9261%952
S35 023%14
S35 154%210
S35 255%29
S35 324%14
S35 4120%418
S35 769%25
S35 860%27
S35 974%314
S36 149%29
S36 269%212
S36 442%11
S36 616%13
S36 741%12
S36 821%11
S36 912%01
S4 7236%886
S4 8133%538
S5 0126%438
S5 6214%785
S5 7192%777
S5 8185%670
S5 990%322
S6 176%327
S6 253%218
S6 3108%428
S6 471%223
S6 540%19
S6 631%16
S60 1121%427
S60 284%345
S60 315%14
S60 494%315
S60 547%222
S61 1139%536
S61 294%332
S61 379%315
S61 483%321
S62 569%212
S62 6106%423
S62 756%212
S63 0107%427
S63 521%11
S63 667%216
S63 719%19
S63 857%210
S63 978%317
S64 0150%534
S64 5100%37
S64 851%218
S64 9143%534
S65 1154%560
S65 2108%438
S65 395%324
S65 4107%422
S66 148%27
S66 257%215
S66 340%15
S66 763%218
S66 828%110
S66 992%315
S7 1139%535
S7 278%319
S70 1289%1084
S70 2417%1494
S70 389%324
S70 4173%636
S70 548%210
S70 690%321
S71 1104%436
S71 262%215
S71 384%329
S71 475%319
S71 587%322
S72 062%25
S72 7107%417
S72 863%222
S72 946%25
S73 068%226
S73 8104%423
S73 9106%421
S74 0115%425
S74 8118%411
S74 9147%527
S75 134%18
S75 239%113
S75 340%111
S75 444%26
S75 527%16
S75 638%17
S8 078%327
S8 798%333
S8 879%327
S8 930%17
S81 851%214
S9 1264%9195
S9 226%15
S9 367%232
S9 492%326
S9 5118%435

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : South Yorkshire county has the 15. highest crime rate out of 54 counties

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate rank

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate compared to other counties

Drugs crime totalled 4.4k representing a decrease 15.1% year-over-year. In the graph below, county are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the county crime rate between August 2025 - July 2026 to the county 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 county.

-15.1% annual change, crime is declining

4.4k crimes reported

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate compared to other countiesCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

South Yorkshire drugs crime volume

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

South Yorkshire drugs crime volume

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate

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

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate

South Yorkshire drugs 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.

South Yorkshire drugs crime seasonality

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Crime Statistics Detail for South Yorkshire county
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