Total Crime Rate

312.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 312.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.2 10/10
  • Public order 20.4 9/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Furnival Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 118th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 4QS) in the last 12 months was 312.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 129.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furnival Street (S1 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Furnival Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barker'S Pool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barker'S Pool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Barker'S Pool Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Barker'S Pool Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Barker'S Pool Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pinstone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinstone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Earl Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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