Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.2 10/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scott Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 339th 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 Scott Road (S4 7BG) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (β‰ˆ 124.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Road (S4 7BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osgathorpe Crescent, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Osgathorpe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pexton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pexton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pexton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pexton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osgathorpe Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osgathorpe Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Malton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blayton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blayton Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Devon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stair Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Blayton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Passhouses Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Passhouses Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Passhouses Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Passhouses Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Passhouses Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Ellesmere Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ellesmere Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kirton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft College Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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