Crime Rate in Shiregreen and Brightside, ward

Shiregreen and Brightside has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Sheffield district and the 2264th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 179th highest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Shiregreen and Brightside in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower than the Sheffield district average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Shiregreen and Brightside’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 806 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , down -44.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 12.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,011 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Shiregreen and Brightside ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 155 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bellhouse Mews (57 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.