Crime Rates at West Street, Sheffield, S1 4EP

West Street area has the highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the highest crime rate of 1,705 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 West Street (S1 4EP) in the last 12 months was 3383.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3310.8% 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 426 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 6 cases , down -14.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -59.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 572 (≈ 1781.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (S1 4EP), 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.