Crime Rates at Lichford Road, Sheffield, S2 3LD

Lichford Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manor Castle , and the 698th 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 Lichford Road (S2 3LD) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichford Road (S2 3LD), 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.