Total Crime Rate
134.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026City Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Park and Arbourthorne , and the 441st highest crime rate of 1,697 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 City Road (S2 1GN) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% higher than the Park and Arbourthorne average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around City Road (S2 1GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cary Grove, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aylward Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wulfric Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scotia Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dagnam Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dagnam Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wulfric Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wulfric Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wulfric Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wulfric Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenhall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edenhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Aylward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wulfric Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wulfric Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A6135 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A6135 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bazley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Babington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Babington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A6135 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leonard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scotia Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leonard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Close | Under investigation |
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