Total Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myrtle Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 810th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Myrtle Road (S2 3HH) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Road (S2 3HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heeley Green (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturge Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Myrtle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midhill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gerard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heeley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heeley Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spurr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carrfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Farish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farish Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farish Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madehurst View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madehurst View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anns Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Anns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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