Crime Rates at Kirkby View, Sheffield, S12 2NQ

Kirkby View area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 329th 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 Kirkby View (S12 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby View (S12 2NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 363 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.