Total Crime Rate
58.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Allen Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 726th 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 Upper Allen Street (S3 7GY) in the last 12 months was 58.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -86.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 285.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Allen Street (S3 7GY), 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 | Other theft | Well Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brownell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hollis Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocco Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Solly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brownell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brownell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherthorpe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherthorpe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherthorpe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bakers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Philip'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Siddall Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Allen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Well Meadow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Meadow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brownell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Well Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sudbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocco Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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