Crime Rates at Bridge Street, Sheffield, S3 8NS

Bridge Street area has the highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 3rd 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 Bridge Street (S3 8NS) in the last 12 months was 2901.5 per 1,000 residents and was 822.8% higher than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 531 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 11 cases , down -38.9% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -38.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 981 (≈ 1238.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (S3 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 383 crimes here, including 166 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.