Total Crime Rate

310.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 310.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 160.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Upper Allen Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 121st 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 Upper Allen Street (S3 7GN) in the last 12 months was 310.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.3% 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 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoyle Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Allen Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Morpeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Abney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherthorpe Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brownell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B6539 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B6539 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boden Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brownell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Philip'S Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary St Philip'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beet Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solly Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brocco Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brocco Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brownell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jericho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Downing Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radford Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brownell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brownell Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daisy Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brownell Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radford Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Radford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Jericho Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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