Crime Rates at Cat Lane, Sheffield, S8 9JQ

Cat Lane area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 588th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cat Lane (S8 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 104.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cat Lane (S8 9JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Callow Mount, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edwin Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.