Total Crime Rate
163.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Young Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 341st 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 Young Street (S1 4UP) in the last 12 months was 163.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 82.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Young Street (S1 4UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rockingham Gate, where police recorded 235 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Young Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rockingham Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leverton Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Young Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rockingham Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Young Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A61 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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