Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hurlfield Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 564th 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 Hurlfield Road (S12 2SF) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurlfield Road (S12 2SF), the main crime hotspot is near Hurlfield Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 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 | Corker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loosemore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmoor Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dagnam Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Loosemore Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleadless View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dagnam Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blazley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hurlfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dagnam Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dagnam Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurlfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dagnam Drive | — |
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