Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northfield Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 581st lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northfield Road (S10 1QS) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northfield Road (S10 1QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Toyne Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bradley Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Toyne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Loxley View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bradley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourn Road | — |
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