Crime Rates at Pleasant Close, Sheffield, S12 2BB

Pleasant Close area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 578th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pleasant Close (S12 2BB) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pleasant Close (S12 2BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mansfield View, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bagshaw'S Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.