Total Crime Rate
283.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumberland Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 145th 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 Cumberland Street (S1 4PT) in the last 12 months was 283.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 152 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 5 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 41.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 207 (≈ 123.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Street (S1 4PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rockingham Gate, where police recorded 235 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furnival Gate (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Furnival Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Furnival Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Furnival Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Furnival Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sylvester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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