Crime Rates at Farm Close, Sheffield, S12 3HU

Farm Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Birley , and the 494th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farm Close (S12 3HU) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher than the Birley average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farm Close (S12 3HU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 318 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.