Total Crime Rate
311.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Furnival Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Furnival Street (S1 4LG) in the last 12 months was 311.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 320.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 130.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furnival Street (S1 4LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furnival Gate, where police recorded 220 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (86 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyre Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sylvester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Furnival Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Furnival Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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