Total Crime Rate
178.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dun Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 308th 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 Dun Street (S3 8SL) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dun Street (S3 8SL), the main crime hotspot is near Hoyle Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Boy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Adelaide Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Scotland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Boy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adelaide Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adelaide Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acorn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cross Smithfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dun Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dun Fields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Boy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blue Boy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blue Boy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Boy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Scotland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sudbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Philip'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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