Total Crime Rate
245.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheaf Gardens area has the 25th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 180th 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 Sheaf Gardens (S2 4BB) in the last 12 months was 245.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheaf Gardens (S2 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granville Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leadmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leadmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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