South Yorkshire drugs crime statistics

As of October 2026, the annual crime rate in South Yorkshire county stands at 3.3 crimes per 1000 people. South Yorkshire's current crime levels are at 96% of the national crime rate. Drugs crime makes up 2.6% of all crimes reported in the county. Drugs crime totalled 4.3k representing a decrease 19.4% year-over-year.

South Yorkshire drugs crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
South Yorkshire countycrime statisticEngland & Wales
3.3annual crime rate per 1k workday people3.4
96%percentage of national crime rate100%
2.6% share of all crimes3.4%
4.3kcrimes reported191k
-19.4%annual change-1.6%

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate comparison map

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
DN1 1414%1493
DN1 2199%778
DN1 3409%14100
DN11 052%218
DN11 926%16
DN12 1147%535
DN12 228%14
DN12 364%210
DN12 450%28
DN14 912%02
DN2 483%326
DN2 555%222
DN2 654%212
DN3 159%214
DN3 240%112
DN3 321%17
DN4 0326%11104
DN4 579%334
DN4 641%112
DN4 762%212
DN4 876%337
DN4 968%218
DN5 0114%433
DN5 745%214
DN5 849%214
DN5 985%325
DN6 072%213
DN6 791%328
DN6 895%325
DN7 498%321
DN7 573%216
DN7 650%215
DN8 477%322
DN8 525%17
DN9 332%16
S1 2237%8143
S1 4158%5101
S10 141%116
S10 216%110
S10 335%113
S10 418%13
S10 523%16
S11 776%318
S11 8123%457
S11 945%213
S12 270%222
S12 486%330
S13 7101%328
S13 8118%439
S13 954%216
S14 1149%535
S17 435%17
S2 1209%769
S2 2133%544
S2 3107%431
S2 4184%659
S2 5106%450
S20 156%211
S20 248%27
S20 351%23
S20 499%38
S20 551%26
S20 612%01
S20 7106%412
S20 867%27
S25 265%219
S25 387%36
S25 440%17
S25 549%23
S26 1106%45
S26 254%28
S26 453%28
S26 535%15
S26 629%13
S26 7115%46
S3 782%346
S3 8187%655
S3 9272%954
S35 024%14
S35 154%210
S35 262%210
S35 324%14
S35 4134%520
S35 742%13
S35 861%27
S35 985%316
S36 144%18
S36 263%211
S36 443%11
S36 66%01
S36 741%12
S36 822%11
S36 912%01
S4 7231%884
S4 8134%538
S5 0117%435
S5 6212%784
S5 7181%672
S5 8176%666
S5 9106%426
S6 179%328
S6 265%222
S6 3116%430
S6 465%221
S6 544%210
S6 631%16
S60 1121%427
S60 285%345
S60 323%16
S60 475%312
S60 547%222
S61 1136%535
S61 277%326
S61 374%314
S61 499%325
S62 569%212
S62 698%321
S62 756%212
S63 0103%426
S63 521%11
S63 672%217
S63 723%111
S63 851%29
S63 969%215
S64 0146%533
S64 5100%37
S64 851%218
S64 9114%427
S65 1147%557
S65 2100%335
S65 396%324
S65 4103%321
S66 148%27
S66 253%214
S66 332%14
S66 759%217
S66 825%19
S66 980%313
S7 1148%537
S7 278%319
S70 1293%1085
S70 2437%1598
S70 389%324
S70 4169%635
S70 558%212
S70 686%320
S71 199%334
S71 258%214
S71 384%329
S71 467%217
S71 591%323
S72 075%36
S72 795%315
S72 857%220
S72 946%25
S73 078%330
S73 8119%426
S73 9101%320
S74 0110%424
S74 8108%410
S74 9148%527
S75 134%18
S75 242%114
S75 337%110
S75 437%15
S75 532%17
S75 633%16
S8 081%328
S8 786%329
S8 862%221
S8 930%17
S81 847%213
S9 1266%9195
S9 221%14
S9 368%232
S9 499%328
S9 5105%431

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : South Yorkshire county has the 15. highest crime rate out of 54 counties

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate rank

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate compared to other counties

Drugs crime totalled 4.3k representing a decrease 19.4% year-over-year. In the graph below, county are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the county crime rate between September 2025 - August 2026 to the county crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the county.

-19.4% annual change, crime is declining

4.3k crimes reported

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate compared to other countiesCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

South Yorkshire drugs crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2014 to August 2026.

South Yorkshire drugs crime volume

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

South Yorkshire drugs crime rate

South Yorkshire drugs crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2020 till 2024.

South Yorkshire drugs crime seasonality

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Crime Statistics Detail for South Yorkshire county
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