Total Crime Rate
341.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harwood Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 95th 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 Harwood Street (S2 4SE) in the last 12 months was 341.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% higher than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 101.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harwood Street (S2 4SE), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodhead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Woodhead Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sitwell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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