Total Crime Rate

582.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 582.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 164.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 111.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 85.3 10/10
  • Drugs 47.1 10/10
  • Public order 47.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 35.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Other theft 26.5 10/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Mowbray Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mowbray Street (S3 8EL) in the last 12 months was 582.4 per 1,000 residents and was 225.4% higher than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 250.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mowbray Street (S3 8EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swinton Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mowbray Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Alma Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swinton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs West Bar Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelham Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Mowbray Street Offender given a drugs possession warning
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swinton Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert Street
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatham Street
Sep 2025Other theft Chatham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chatham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bar Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fox Hill
Sep 2025Burglary Cotton Mill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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