Crime Rates at St Marys Gate, Sheffield, S2 4LA

St Marys Gate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Gate (S2 4LA) in the last 12 months was 515.9 per 1,000 residents and was 420.1% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 122.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 245.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Gate (S2 4LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bishop Street (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.