Total Crime Rate

205.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 205.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.8 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Other crime 15.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lichford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Manor Castle , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lichford Road (S2 3LA) in the last 12 months was 205.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% higher than the Manor Castle average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 148.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 123.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichford Road (S2 3LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Callow Mount, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Erskine Crescent (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lichford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Callow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Callow Mount Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Callow Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newfield Green Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Erskine Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Erskine Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Callow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grindlow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Grindlow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallyburton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallyburton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallyburton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hallyburton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Callow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Callow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Callow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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