Crime Rates at Gray Street, Sheffield, S3 9GY

Gray Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 695th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

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 Gray Street (S3 9GY) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gray Street (S3 9GY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swinton Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pitsmoor Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.