Total Crime Rate
435.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
186.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cricket Inn Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cricket Inn Road (S2 5AT) in the last 12 months was 435.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% higher than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 97 (≈ 186.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cricket Inn Road (S2 5AT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nunnery Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | White'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuttall Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nuttall Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nuttall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuttall Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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