Total Crime Rate
64.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garden Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 803rd lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Street (S1 3HL) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garden Street (S1 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 266 crimes here, including 164 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 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Townhead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | White Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | White Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | White Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | White Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Solly Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocco Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brocco Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brocco Lane | Under investigation |
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