Total Crime Rate
141.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bennett Street area has the 49th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 422nd 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 Bennett Street (S2 4SA) in the last 12 months was 141.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bennett Street (S2 4SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorp Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cecil Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarke Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clarke Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarke Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarke Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sitwell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cecil Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keeton'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Unstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Club Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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