These are some of the most shocking crimes to be reported at the station, according to data gathered by the JPImedia Investigations Team from British Transport Police. The data covers crimes reported at the station between January 2014 and February 2019. Crime is often reported at terminus stations on routes, so the crimes listed here could have taken place at the stations themselves, or on the trains or the railway itself.
5. Blackmail
A report of blackmail was made at Sheffield railway station in July 2017. The issue was settled outside of court. Photo: JPI
6. Endangering Railway Passengers By Placing Anything On Railway
A report was made of somebody endangering railway passengers by putting an object on the railway to cause an obstruction. No suspect was ever identified. Photo: JPI
7. Endangering Railway Passengers By Throwing Anything At Railway Carriages
A report was made at Sheffield railway station in February 2017 of somebody throwing things at train carriages and endangering passengers. No suspect was ever identified. Photo: JPI
8. Malicious Obstruction With Intent
A case of obstructing the railway was reported at Sheffield station on March 22 2016. No suspect was ever identified. Photo: JPI