Crime Rates at Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2QA

Gleadless Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Birley , and the 784th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Gleadless Road (S12 2QA) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Birley average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gleadless Road (S12 2QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middle Hay View, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Close View (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.