Total Crime Rate
325.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Allen Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Upper Allen Street (S3 7GN) in the last 12 months was 325.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Allen Street (S3 7GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brownell Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoyle Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocco Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherthorpe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Siddall Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B6539 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brownell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherthorpe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Meadow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherthorpe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boden Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boden Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Daisy Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Well Meadow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beet Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Allen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocco Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brownell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brownell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Solly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brownell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Well Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Well Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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