Total Crime Rate
773.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
238.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lound Side area has the highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 22nd 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 Lound Side (S35 2UR) in the last 12 months was 773.4 per 1,000 residents and was 845.3% higher than the East Ecclesfield average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 238.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lound Side (S35 2UR), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nether Ley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sussex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Ley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moorwoods Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Backfield Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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