Total Crime Rate

651.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 651.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 347.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.1 10/10
  • Public order 32.6 10/10
  • Other theft 30.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.2 10/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fitzwilliam Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 27th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzwilliam Street (S1 4JR) in the last 12 months was 651.0 per 1,000 residents and was 556.3% 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 Shoplifting with 384 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzwilliam Street (S1 4JR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 307 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fitzwilliam Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Gate —
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzwilliam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Fitzwilliam Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fitzwilliam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Egerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Square —
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Young Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A61 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —

Data Sources

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