Crime Rates at Blackwell Close, Sheffield, S2 5PY

Blackwell Close area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 230th 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 Blackwell Close (S2 5PY) in the last 12 months was 213.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackwell Close (S2 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Anson Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.