Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Algar Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Park and Arbourthorne , and the 799th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Algar Crescent (S2 2JH) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% lower than the Park and Arbourthorne average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Algar Crescent (S2 2JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 106 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.

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Crime Over Time in Algar Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wulfric Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Northern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A6135 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cradock Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atherton Close
Apr 2026Public order Atherton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aylward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagnam Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A6135 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cawdor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Algar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wulfric Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilmour Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brimmesfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A6135 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brimmesfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wulfric Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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