Total Crime Rate
620.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pond Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pond Street (S1 2BW) in the last 12 months was 620.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% higher than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , down -55.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 147 (β 246.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pond Street (S1 2BW), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadman Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esperanto Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leadmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leadmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Esperanto Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Esperanto Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esperanto Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esperanto Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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