Crime Rates at Ashleigh Place, Sheffield, S12 2SP

Ashleigh Place 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 Ashleigh Place (S12 2SP) 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 Ashleigh Place (S12 2SP), the main crime hotspot is near Grassmoor Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.