Crime Rates at Park Avenue, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 1WH

Park Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 302nd 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 Park Avenue (S35 1WH) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the East Ecclesfield average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (S35 1WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Crescent, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maple Place (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.