Total Crime Rate
205.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lichford 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.
View Crime In Manor Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callow Mount | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Callow Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newfield Green Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erskine Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Callow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grindlow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grindlow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallyburton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallyburton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallyburton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hallyburton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Callow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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