Total Crime Rate

235.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 235.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.2 10/10
  • Drugs 23.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Nunnery Terrace area has the 28th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Nunnery Terrace (S2 5BL) in the last 12 months was 235.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nunnery Terrace (S2 5BL), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Way. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nunnery Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltravers Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Manor Oaks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltravers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltravers Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Maltravers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maltravers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Maltravers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maltravers Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maltravers Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wybourn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saunders Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nunnery Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nunnery Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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