Total Crime Rate
216.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Algar Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Park and Arbourthorne , and the 223rd 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 Algar Road (S2 2JP) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 105.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Algar Road (S2 2JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berners Place (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbourthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Northern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arbourthorne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Berners Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Errington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Berners Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Berners Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berners Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Berners Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cawdor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cradock Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Errington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berners Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brimmesfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brimmesfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Algar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brimmesfield Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brimmesfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paddock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Errington Road | Under investigation |
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