Crime Rates at Norwood Crescent, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5PL

Norwood Crescent area has the 27th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 424th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

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 Norwood Crescent (S26 5PL) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwood Crescent (S26 5PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wales Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mcloughlin Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.