Crime Rates at Woodrove Avenue, Sheffield, S13 8AS

Woodrove Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 548th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodrove Avenue (S13 8AS) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodrove Avenue (S13 8AS), the main crime hotspot is near Angleton Gardens. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.