Total Crime Rate

252.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 252.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 28.0 10/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Solly Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 165th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Solly Street (S1 4BX) in the last 12 months was 252.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 140.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Solly Street (S1 4BX), the main crime hotspot is near Leopold Street. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 137 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Solly Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs White Croft Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Leopold Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bakers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopold Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Croft
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boden Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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