Total Crime Rate

61.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 61.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 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

Myrtle Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manor Castle , and the 761st 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 Myrtle Crescent (S2 3HU) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Manor Castle average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Crescent (S2 3HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Erskine Crescent, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derby Terrace (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Myrtle Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Thornborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warburton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Thornborough Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Warburton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warburton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derby Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwin Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Erskine Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lichford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Erskine Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Erskine Crescent
Apr 2026Other crime Erskine Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichford Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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