Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 33.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Myrtle Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 427th 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 3HJ) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Road (S2 3HJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Myrtle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Anns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farish Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Denson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Heeley Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heeley Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denson Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denson Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farish Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Spurr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Anns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Anns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anns Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farish Place β€”
Sep 2025Public order Farish Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denson Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturge Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madehurst View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madehurst View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Carrfield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midhill Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gerard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Myrtle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Prospect Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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