Total Crime Rate

132.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grassmoor Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 455th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grassmoor Close (S12 2TX) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grassmoor Close (S12 2TX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Grassmoor Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grassmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grassmoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grassmoor Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grassmoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Loosemore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loosemore Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gleadless View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hurlfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ashleigh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dagnam Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurlfield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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