Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.2 6/10
  • Drugs 22.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scotland Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 784th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scotland Street (S3 7AT) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scotland Street (S3 7AT), the main crime hotspot is near Leopold Street. Police recorded 236 crimes here, including 148 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scotland Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/124)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leopold Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Scotland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Scotland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Church Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bailey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bells Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leopold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Leopold Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ebenezer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Leopold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acorn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acorn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trippet Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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