Total Crime Rate
77.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seagrave Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 785th highest 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 Seagrave Avenue (S12 2JJ) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seagrave Avenue (S12 2JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seagrave Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lister Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollinsend Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grassthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carson Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossland Drive | Under investigation |
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