Crime Rates at Bartle Way, Sheffield, S12 2QS

Bartle Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Birley , and the 269th 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 Bartle Way (S12 2QS) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bartle Way (S12 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Spring Close View. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.