Total Crime Rate
3124.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1803.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burgess Street area has the highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burgess Street (S1 2HF) in the last 12 months was 3124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3001.7% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 435 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 579 (≈ 1803.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burgess Street (S1 2HF), the main crime hotspot is near East Parade. Police recorded 448 crimes here, including 213 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | East Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | East Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | East Parade | Under investigation |
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