Total Crime Rate

373.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

181.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 373.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 181.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.5 10/10
  • Public order 60.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 34.0 7/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Other crime 15.1 10/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Gleadless Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 85th 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 Gleadless Road (S2 3AL) in the last 12 months was 373.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -67.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 181.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gleadless Road (S2 3AL), the main crime hotspot is near Derby Terrace. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gleadless Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heeley Green
Apr 2026Drugs Heeley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heeley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northcote Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwin Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farish Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Denson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romney Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Cross Myrtle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denson Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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