Crime Rates at Primrose Close, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 1JQ

Primrose Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

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 Primrose Close (S21 1JQ) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Killamarsh East average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Close (S21 1JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sherwood Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.