Crime Rates at Smelterwood Crescent, Sheffield, S13 8RF

Smelterwood Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 497th 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 Smelterwood Crescent (S13 8RF) in the last 12 months was 123.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher than the Richmond average (81.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smelterwood Crescent (S13 8RF), the main crime hotspot is near Glenholme Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.