Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 252nd 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 Alexandra Road (S2 3EH) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Road (S2 3EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Madehurst View (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nicholson Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Denson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heeley Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heeley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heeley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cross Myrtle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Denson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anns Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spurr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anns Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madehurst Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anns Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nicholson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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