Total Crime Rate

80.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jamaica Street area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 746th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jamaica Street (S4 7ST) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jamaica Street (S4 7ST), the main crime hotspot is near Carwood Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jamaica Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canada Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kingston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carwood Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carwood Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Carwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canada Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kirton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canada Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canada Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ella Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ella Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carwood Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ellesmere Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fieldhouse Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sutherland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sutherland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Blayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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