Crime Rates at Penton Street, Sheffield, S1 4EN

Penton Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 89th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Penton Street (S1 4EN) in the last 12 months was 368.2 per 1,000 residents and was 271.2% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 204.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penton Street (S1 4EN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 356 crimes here, including 192 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.