Total Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 105.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.7 6/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Matthew Street area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 586th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Matthew Street (S3 7BE) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Matthew Street (S3 7BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hoyle Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Matthew Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hoyle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sudbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dun Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dun Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dun Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acorn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acorn Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Philip'S Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary St Philip'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hoyle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Scotland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blue Boy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Morpeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hoyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hoyle Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Morpeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blue Boy Street —
Apr 2026Public order Ball Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bakers Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Downing Lane —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bakers Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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