Total Crime Rate

148.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 148.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Fitzroy Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 394th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzroy Road (S2 3BB) in the last 12 months was 148.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzroy Road (S2 3BB), 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 Fitzroy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heeley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Denson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farish Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heeley Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwin Road —
Apr 2026Public order Northcote Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romney Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Heeley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cross Myrtle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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