Crime Rate in Graves Park, ward

Graves Park has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Sheffield district and the 3331st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 123rd lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Graves Park in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Sheffield district average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Graves Park’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 278 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -22.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 368 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Graves Park ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Norton Lees Close, with 173 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Sports/Recreation Area (30 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.