New crime figures from Police.uk – the national website for policing in England – are released with a two-month delay, and we can now reveal the seven worst streets in the city for vehicle crime in December 2024.
The figures are comprised on reports made in South Yorkshire Police’s four Sheffield policing districts: Sheffield North East; Sheffield Central and North West; Sheffield South East and Sheffield South West to compile the list. The police.uk data states that the crimes have been reported ‘on or near’ a specific street or location.
The police recorded crime category of vehicle offences covers private and commercial vehicles and is comprised of: theft or unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle; aggravated vehicle taking; theft from a vehicle and interfering with a motor vehicle.
Report a crime to South Yorkshire Police by calling them on 101 or through their online portal at:https://smartcontact.southyorkshire.police.uk/
In an emergency, please call 999.
1. The worst-hit streets have been revealed
The worst-hit streets have been revealed | Google/Adobe
2. On or near Kenwood Road, Nether Edge: 5 reports of vehicle crime
The highest number of reports of vehicle crime in Sheffield in December 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near Kenwood Road, Nether Edge, with 5 | Google
3. On or near Swinton Street, Kelham Island: 4 reports of vehicle crime
The joint second-highest number of reports of vehicle crime in Sheffield in December 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near Swinton Street, Kelham Island, with 4 | Google
4. On or near Stainton Road, Ecclesall: 4 reports of vehicle crime
The joint second-highest number of reports of vehicle crime in Sheffield in December 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near Stainton Road, Ecclesall, with 4 | Google