Total Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other crime 14.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norfolk Park Avenue area has the 54th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 459th 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 Norfolk Park Avenue (S2 2RB) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Park Avenue (S2 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Warley Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warley Road
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Donnington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Essex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Aidan'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Essex Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Warley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Benedicts Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Essex Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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