Total Crime Rate
179.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Samuel Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manor Castle , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Samuel Close (S2 3UH) in the last 12 months was 179.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Samuel Close (S2 3UH), the main crime hotspot is near Framlingham Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kenninghall View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beldon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Samuel Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kenning Hall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Grange Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenning Hall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Framlingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Framlingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Framlingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastern Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Samuel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Samuel Close | Under investigation |
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